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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1652
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
473
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
422
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
265
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
96
272
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
23
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saudi Arabia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Chiromachla Strand, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Creataloum Dubatolov, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1990Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1983Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chiromachla torbeni Wiltshire, 1983
Creataloum arabicum Hampson, 1896
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides albidior Wiltshire, 1986
Estigmene tilkiani Wiltshire, 1990
Galtara regalis Wiltshire, 1980
Galtara somaliensis Hampson, 1916
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Nyctemera torbeni (Wiltshire, 1983)⇒ Chiromachla torbeni Wiltshire, 1983
Spilosoma feifensis Wiltshire, 1986
Spilosoma yemenensis Hampson, 1916
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) amhara Jordan, 1939
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa lotrix lepida Rambur, 1866
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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