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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Assam (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2717
6018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2717
6018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2654
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2253
5291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1067
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1066
2070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1065
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
787
1583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
736
1502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
234
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
102
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Assam
102 Genera with 164 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
G
H
K
L
M
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U
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Aglaomorpha Kôda, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Alphaea Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18757SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Caeneressa Obraztsov, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Carriola Swinhoe, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1891Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysaeglia Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 190312SpeciesTaxom
Daddala Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1847Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Eospilarctia Kôda, 01SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hesudra Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Kailasha1SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Lagoptera Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lauron Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lygniodes Guenée, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrochis Herrich-Schä..., 18542SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Moorasura Volynkin & H..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Nephelomilta Hampson, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Nikaea Moore, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Nishada Moore, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1758Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1758Rabbitsfoot grass1SpeciesTaxom
Prabhasa Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Prolophota Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoadites Singh & Kirti, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ramadasa Moore, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rusicada Hubner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Schistophleps Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Somena Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatophora Staudinger, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Striatochrista Volynkin & S..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Trisateles Tams, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Assam
164 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Alphaea (Flavalphaea) khasiana Rothschild, 1910
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Anisoneura aluco Fabricius, 1775
Anomis mesogona Walker, 1857
Anomis privata Walker, 1865Hibiscus Leaf Caterpillar Moth
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Areas cana (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas orientalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota paphos Fabricius, 1787
Asota plaginota Butler, 1875
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asota producta Butler, 1875
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Caeneressa diaphana Kollar, 1844
Calliteara angulata Hampson, 1895
Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859
Carriola ecnomoda Swinhoe, 1907
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala macula Hampson, 1891
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Chamaita nympha Moore, 1887
Chrysaeglia magnifica Walker, 1862
Composia fidelissima vagrans Bates, 1933
Corgatha tornalis Wileman, 1915
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana bianca Walker, 1856
Cyana coccinea Moore, 1878
Cyana dudgeoni Hampson, 1895
Cyana gelida Walker, 1854
Cyana guttifera Walker, 1856
Cyana neopuer Singh, Bhatt..., 2019
Cyana obliquilineata Hampson, 1900
Cyana perornata Walker, 1854
Cyana puer Elwes, 1890
Cyana quadrinotata Walker, 1869
Cyana selangorica Hampson, 1903
Daddala lucilla Butler, 1881
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Eilema cirrochroa Mabille, 1900
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Manulea pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847
Eospilarctia erythrophleps
Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787
Episparis tortuosalis Moore, 1867
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus gemmans Guenée, 1852
Eressa confinis Walker, 1854
Eressa discinota Moore, 1879
Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863)⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euproctis oreosaura Swinhoe, 1894
Euproctis plagiata Walker, 1855
Euproctis trifasciata Moore, 1879
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Halone diffusifascia Swinhoe, 1896
Haploa lecontei vestalis
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hesudra divisa Moore, 1878
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hyalurga ergolis Walker, 1854
Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypenodes humidalis (Doubleday, 1850)⇒ Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Kailasha pseudoeffracta Kirti, Joshi..., 2013
Katha volynkini Joshi & Singh, 2018
Lagoptera juno Dalman, 1823
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) punctilinea Moore, 1879
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lygniodes ciliata Moore, 1867
Lymantria (Beatria) marginata Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Collentria) grisea (Moore, 1879)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria (Lymantria) concolor Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Miltochrista pseudomodesta Joshi, Singh..., 2017
Miltochrista quadra Joshi, Singh..., 2017
Miltochrista strigivenata Hampson, 1894
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Moorasura gloriosa Moore, 1878
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neochera inops Walker, 1854
Nephelomilta admiranda Volynkin & Ä..., 2018
Nephelomilta effracta Walker, 1854
Nephelomilta gulmargensis N.Singh, Kir..., 2015
Nephelomilta pseudoeffracta Kirti, Joshi..., 2013
Nikaea longipennis Walker, 1855
Nishada flabrifera Moore, 1878
Nishada pseudochilomorpha N.Singh & Kirti, 2016
Numenes siletti Walker, 1855
Numenes trigonalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Nyctemera (Arctata) arctata Walker, 1856
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera (Orphanos) tripunctaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonistis entella (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Olepa kakatii Orhant, 2000
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Ophisma gravata Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Parallelia onelia Guenée, 1852
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758Common Fan-foot
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Pindara illibata Fabricius, 1775
Polypogon tentacularia Linnaeus, 1758
Prabhasa venosa Moore, 1878
Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896
Pseudoadites frigida Walker, 1854
Ramadasa plumbeola Warren, 1916
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Rusicada combinans Walker, , 1858&, 1857
Schistophleps bipuncta (Hampson, 1891)⇒ Chamaita ranruna Matsumura, 1927
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sericia cymosema (Hampson, 1926)⇒ Speiredonia hogenesi Zilli, 2002
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Somena scintillans Walker, 1856Yellow tail tussock moth
Speiredonia cymosema Hampson, 1926
Speiredonia gowa Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia hogenesi Zilli, 2002
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Stigmatophora palmata Moore, 1878
Stigmatophora zolotuhini Dubatolov & ..., 2016
Striatochrista multistriata Hampson, 1894
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Thallarcha chrysochroa Hampson, 1900
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Tigrioides leucanioides Walker, 1862
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Trisateles emortualis Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive Crescent
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Assam
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
47
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
24
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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