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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
550
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
534
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
213
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
110
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
32
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
18
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
18 Genera with 27 Species
Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1874Leptosomas6SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pangora Moore, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rajendra Moore, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tatargina Butler, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1877Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Amsacta lineola Fabricius, 1793
Areas cana (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas orientalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Haploa lecontei vestalis
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera hampsoni Swinhoe, 1889
Nyctemera nicobarensis Reich, 1932
Nyctemera variolosa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Nyctemera nicobarensis Reich, 1932
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956
Pericallia ricini (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) antennata Swinhoe, 1893
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa leucospilota Moore, 1877

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in South India
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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