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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Andhra Pradesh (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
437
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
437
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
414
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
269
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
84
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
82
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
8
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andhra Pradesh
8 Genera with 7 Species
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Ocneria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andhra Pradesh
7 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781
Amsacta lineola Fabricius, 1793
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Pericallia ricini (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Andhra Pradesh
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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