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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
855
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
595
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
556
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
170
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
103
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
38
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
23
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
23 Genera with 36 Species
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Amastus Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyanopepla Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1887Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amastus alba Druce, 1884
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Cyanopepla scintillans Butler, 1872
Empyreuma affinis (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Euchromia mathewi Butler, 1888
Euchromia oenone Butler, 1876
Euchromia rubricollis Walker, 1864
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Nicetosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Nyctemera baulus aluensis Butler, 1887
Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctemera burica (Butler, 1887)⇒ Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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