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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
783
1089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
783
1089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
752
1044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
622
897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
213
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
210
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
58
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
42
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
17
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Penang
7 Genera with 10 Species
Areas Walker, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1892Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penang
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Composia fidelissima vagrans Bates, 1933
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Euchromia elegantissima (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera avitta (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Penang
SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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