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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
91
3384
10806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
89
3381
10800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
85
3366
10746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1882
5501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1620
4612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
777
2231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
369
1115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
122
400
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
35
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
35 Genera with 62 Species
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Aloa Walker, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Antichloris Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Calidota Dyar, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cheliosea Watson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1793Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrita Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Metacrias Meyrick, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas11SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paramsacta Hulstaert, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Phaos Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sphecosoma Butler, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17987SpeciesTaxom
Tessella Breyer, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Trichura Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1892Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
62 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aloa costalis Walker, 1865
Aloa gangara Swinhoe, 1892
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Alpenus eyralpenus (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Amsacta marginata Donov., 1805
Antichloris viridis Druce, 1884Banana Moth
Arctia leucorhabda Smith, 1958
Ardices glatignyi Le Guillou, 1841Black and White Tiger Moth
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Calidota clarcana Dyar, 1916
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Cheliosea cosmeta Lower, 1907Sombre Tiger Moth
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Estigmene acria Fabricius, 1793
Euchromia aemulina Butler, 1877
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hypocrita aletta Stoll, 1782
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Lemyra (Lemyra) maculifascia Walker, 1856
Leucanopsis athor Schaus, 1933
Nyctemera (Luctuosana) luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) secundiana (Lucas, 1891)⇒ Nyctemera baulus Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera amica White, 1841Cineraria moth
Nyctemera avitta (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Nyctemera luctuosum Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera mckieana (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Nyctemera simplex (Walker, 1864)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880
Paracles laguerrei Toulgoët, 2000
Paralacydes maculifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Roscidotoga eucryphiae Hoare, 2000
Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Phaos aglaophara Turner, 1926Alpine Tiger Moth
Phaos interfixa Walker, 1855
Podomachla arieticornis Strand, 1909
Sphecosoma besasa Schaus, 1924
Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Spilosoma erythrastis (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Spilosoma nobilis Turner, 1940
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tessella grandis Toulgoët, 2002
Trichura latifascia ismene Möschler, 1878
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Xylecata xanthura Plötz, 1880

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in East Australia
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
15
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Arctiini at dyntaxa.se
Arctiini at itis.gov