Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 142
535
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 142
535
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 135
519
680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 84
437
588 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
128
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
128
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
128
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
90
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
84
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 15
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Andaman Islands
15 Genera with 22 Species | Areas Walker, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Athyrma Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Avatha Walker, 1888 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Avitta Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplocia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Khadira Moore, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1793 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Numenes Walker, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyja Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurona Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1877 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Andaman Islands
22 Species and 1 Subspecies | Areas cana (Hoeven, 1840) | ⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840 | | Areas galactina Hoev., 1840 | | | Areas orientalis (Hoeven, 1840) | ⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840 | | Asota egens Walker, 1854 | | | Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota plaginota Butler, 1875 | | | Athyrma bubo (Hübner, 1832) | ⇒ Avatha bubo Geyer, 1832 | | Avatha complens Walker, 1858 | | | Avatha dohertyi (Moore, 1877) | ⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877 | | Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877 | | | Avatha tripunctata (Pagenstecher, 1888) | ⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877 | | Avitta subsignans Walker, 1858 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Euplocia membliaria Cramer-Stoll., 1780 | Dusky Dancer | | Khadira aurantia (Moore, 1877) | ⇒ Eudocima aurantia Moore, 1877 | | Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted White | | Numenes trigonalis (Hoeven, 1840) | ⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840 | | Parallelia absentimacula Guenée, 1852 | | | Platyja ciacula Swinhoe, 1893 | | | Pleurona falcata Walker, 1866 | | | Utetheisa leucospilota Moore, 1877 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Andaman Islands | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Erebidae at artfakta.se
Erebidae at dyntaxa.se
Erebidae at gbif.org
Erebidae at irmng.org
Erebidae at itis.gov
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