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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
2679
4122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2679
4122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
334
2622
4031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2123
3317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
484
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
434
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
206
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
106
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
24
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
11 Genera with 13 Species
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nebrarctia Watson, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparioides Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) cenis Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Paracles laguerrei Toulgoët, 2000
Rhyparioides metelkana Lederer, 1861Marsh Tiger
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Spilarctia graminivora Inoue, 1988
Spilosoma graminivora Inoue, 1988
Spilosoma postrubida Wileman, 1910
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomatina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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