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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Bangladesh (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
1369
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1369
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
1342
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
961
1820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
458
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
458
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
458
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
342
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
335
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
111
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
65
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bangladesh
65 Genera with 97 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTZ
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aganais Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aglaomorpha Kôda, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anagnia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cifuna Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Claterna Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Condate Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1872Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Gallienica Griveaud, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Hipoepa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Imaus Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Labordea Griveaud, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche2SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lygniodes Guenée, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Maculonaclia Griveaud, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mekrania Brandt, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Peridrome Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodes Boisduval, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Proschaliphora Hampson, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Sebastia Kirby, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Stenaroa Hampson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Teulisna Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoptyx Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tritonaclia Hampson, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Zavana Griveaud, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bangladesh
97 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Aganais ficus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Aglaomorpha plagiata Walker, 1855
Anagnia subfascia Walker, 1854
Anisoneura obscurata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Anomis esocampta Hampson, 1926
Anisoneura salebrosa Guenée, 1852
Anomis esocampta Hampson, 1926
Anomis lavaudeni Viette, 1968
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Araeopteron adeni Fibiger & Ha..., 2001
Arctornis erasmia Toxopeus, 1948
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
Artena submira Walker, 1858
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota plana plana
Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885
Caripodia aurantiacella (Kiriakoff, 1954)⇒ Aglossosia ruficeps Kiriakoff, 1954
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Cifuna locuples Walker, 1855Bean tussock moth
Claterna lavaudeni (Viette, 1966)⇒ Claterna sparsipuncta Viette, 1966
Clytie legraini Hacker, 2001
Condate angulina Guenée, 1852
Corgatha dictaria Walker, 1861
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos transiens transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyana bianca Walker, 1856
Cyana perornata Walker, 1854
Dasychira lineata Walker, 1855
Diacrisia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Dysgonia analamerana Griveaud, 1981
Eilema colon (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Eilema tetrasticta (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787
Erebus albicintus Kollar, 1844
Erebus boopis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Erebus caprimulgus Fabricius, 1775
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus gemmans Guenée, 1852
Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773
Erebus ophristigmaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Erebus gemmans Guenée, 1852
Eressa confinis Walker, 1854
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Euchromia africana (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Euchromia amoena Möschler, 1872Pleasant Hornet Moth
Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Gallienica viettei Griveaud, 1977
Hipoepa biasalis Walker, 1858Orange-striped Oakworm Moth
Hypocala efflorescens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794
Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852
Imaus munda Walker, 1855
Labordea suarezi Griveaud, 1977
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793Psyche
Leucoma submarginata Walker, 1855
Lygniodes ciliata Moore, 1867
Lygniodes ciliatus Moore, 1867
Lygniodes fuscescens (Moore, 1867)⇒ Lygniodes ciliata Moore, 1867
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Maculonaclia parvifenestrata Griveaud, 1964
Mekrania unipunctata Hacker, 2011
Neochera inops Walker, 1854
Numenes siletti Walker, 1855
Numenes trigonalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Nyctemera varians Walker, 1854
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Pericyma albicincta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pericyma umbrina Guenée, 1852
Pericyma glaucinans Guenée, 1852
Peridrome orbicularis Walker, 1854
Peridrome subfascia (Walker, 1854)⇒ Anagnia subfascia Walker, 1854
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Phyllodes consobrina Westwood, 1848
Phyllodes maligera (Butler, 1883)⇒ Phyllodes consobrina Westwood, 1848
Phyllodes perspicillator (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Phyllodes consobrina Westwood, 1848
Phyllodes roseigera (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Phyllodes consobrina Westwood, 1848
Polydesma scriptilis Guenée, 1852
Proschaliphora lineata Kühne, 2010
Sebastia argus Walker, 1862
Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855Bihar hairy caterpillar
Spilarctia subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma dentilinea (Moore, 1872)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma suffusa (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Spilosoma transiens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos transiens Walker, 1855
Stenaroa rubriflava Griveaud, 1973
Teulisna tetragona (Walker, 1854)⇒ Thysanoptyx tetragona Walker, 1854
Thysanoptyx tetragona Walker, 1854
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tritonaclia inauramacula Griveaud, 1964
Zavana acroleuca Hering, 1926
Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Bangladesh
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
22
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
Genus
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