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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
925
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
843
2716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
266
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
165
367
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
89
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
24
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
24 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDEHILNPSTUX
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Heliozona Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1863Leptosomas8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths4SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
49 Species
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Arctia pulchra Cockayne, 1949
Ardices novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Creatonotos affinis Rothschild, 1935
Creatonotos aurantiaca Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos borealis Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos dulla (Pagenstecher, 1886)⇒ Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos orientalis Pagenstecher, 1886
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eucereon darantasia Druce, 1895
Euchromia aemulina Butler, 1877
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euchromia occidentalis Rothschild, 1911
Euchromia rubrilinea (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Nicetosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Luctuosana) luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) mastrigti de Vos, 1996
Nyctemera crescens (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera quaternarium Pagenstecher, 1900
Nyctemera syrnia (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882
Spilarctia kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilarctia nana
Spilarctia novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Spilosoma arctichroa Druce, 1909
Spilosoma costata Boisduval, 1832
Spilosoma dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma hampsoni Rothschild, 1914
Spilosoma kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma mastrigti de Vos & Suh..., 2011
Spilosoma owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Spilosoma reticulata Rothschild, 1933
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Atasca) ampatica de Vos, 2007
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910
Xenosoma atyches Chamberlin, 1945

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiini at artfakta.se
Arctiini at dyntaxa.se
Arctiini at itis.gov