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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1516
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
1363
2673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
692
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
550
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
515
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
97
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
67
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bhutan
67 Genera with 124 Species
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Acidon Hampson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aglaomorpha Kôda, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Alphaea Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Arctata Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1904Tiger Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Asuridia Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Baroa Moore, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Barsura Volynkin, Du..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Callindra Röber, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Carbisa Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1882Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Churinga Moore, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dolgoma Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1878Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Garudinia Moore, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hesudra Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlopha Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Juxtarctia Kirt & Kaleka, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lyclene Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lyncestis Walker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Macotasa Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrochis Herrich-Schä..., 18546SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Mithuna Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nayaca Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas6SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Padenia Moore, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pida Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 185517SpeciesTaxom
Stictosia Hampson, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Tospitis Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vamuna Moore, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bhutan
124 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acidon albolineata Hampson, 1895
Agylla metaxantha (Hampson, 1895)⇒ Churinga metaxantha Hampson, 1895
Alphaea (Alphaea) fulvohirta Walker, 1855
Alphaea (Nayaca) imbuta Walker, 1855
Arctata arctata (F. Walker, 1856)⇒ Nyctemera albofasciata F. Walker, 1856
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Areas (Melanareas) imperialis Kollar, 1844
Areas cana (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas orientalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Argina argus (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asura decurrens Walker, 1854
Asura dentifera Hampson, 1900
Asura excurrens Walker, 1854
Asura kangrana (Walker, 1854)⇒ Asura unicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asura straminea Walker, 1854
Asura undulosa Walker, 1854
Asura unicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asuridia nigriradiata Hampson, 1896
Baroa vatala Swinhoe, 1894
Barsura simplicifascia Elwes, 1890
Callindra similis Moore, 1879
Carbisa venosa (Moore, 1879)⇒ Lemyra venosa Moore, 1879
Catocala tapestrina Moore, 1882
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Churinga metaxantha Hampson, 1895
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Cyana alborosea Walker, 1865
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana detrita Walker, 1854
Cyana intercomma Cerny & Pinr..., 2009
Diacrisia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Eilema chrysophlebs Hampson, 1895
Eilema protuberans Moore, 1878
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus gemmans Guenée, 1852
Erebus ophristigmaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Erebus gemmans Guenée, 1852
Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Eressa catoria (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Eressa confinis Walker, 1854
Eressa guttulata (Stauder, 1915)⇒ Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Eressa intensa (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Eressa malaccensis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Eressa musa (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eressa catena Wileman, 1910
Estigmene imbuta Walker, 1855
Eucyclopera plagidisca Hampson, 1895
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euproctis electrophaes Collenette, 1935
Euproctis marginata Moore, 1879
Garudinia biplagiata Hampson, 1896
Hesudra divisa Moore, 1878
Hyperlopha flexuosa Viette, 1968
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Juxtarctia multiguttata Walker, 1855
Lemyra (Lemyra) venosa Moore, 1879
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) flavalis Moore, 1865
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) neurica Hampson, 1911
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) nigrescens Rothschild, 1910
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) obliquivitta Moore, 1879
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) stigmata Moore, 1865
Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793Psyche
Lyclene undulosa Walker, 1854
Lyncestis grandidieri Viette, 1968
Macrobrochis albicans (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Macrobrochis atrata (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Macrobrochis interstitialis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Macrobrochis leucospilota (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Macrobrochis nigrescens (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Miltochrista hololeuca Hampson, 1895
Miltochrista linga Moore, 1859
Miltochrista zebrina Moore, 1878
Mithuna quadriplaga Moore, 1878
Nayaca imbuta (Walker, 1855)⇒ Estigmene imbuta Walker, 1855
Nudaria discipuncta Hampson, 1898
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Numenes partita (Moore, 1859)⇒ Numenes patrana Moore, 1859
Numenes patrana Moore, 1859
Numenes trigonalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Nyctemera (Arctata) albofasciata F. Walker, 1856
Nyctemera (Arctata) arctata Walker, 1856
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera maculosa (F. Walker, 1856)⇒ Nyctemera albofasciata F. Walker, 1856
Nyctemera plagifera (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Nyctemera adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera varians Walker, 1854
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Padenia duplicana Walker, 1863
Panaxia similis (F.Moore, 1879)⇒ Callindra similis Moore, 1879
Phytometra umbrifera Hampson, 1910
Pida apicalis Walker, 1865
Pindara illibata Fabricius, 1775
Porphyrinia psilogramma Lederer, 1855
Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855Bihar hairy caterpillar
Spilarctia subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma abdominalis Walker, 1856
Spilosoma casigneta Koll., 1884
Spilosoma comma (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spilosoma abdominalis Walker, 1856
Spilosoma dentilinea (Moore, 1872)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Spilosoma discinigra Moore, 1866
Spilosoma flavalis (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra flavalis Moore, 1865
Spilosoma lativitta (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra flavalis Moore, 1865
Spilosoma moorei Snellen, 1879
Spilosoma neurica (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Lemyra neurica Hampson, 1911
Spilosoma rubilinea (Moore, 1865)⇒ Spilosoma discinigra Moore, 1866
Spilosoma rubitincta (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra flavalis Moore, 1865
Spilosoma sanguinalis (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Spilosoma moorei Snellen, 1879
Spilosoma stigmata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra stigmata Moore, 1865
Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma suffusa (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855
Spilosoma transiens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos transiens Walker, 1855
Stictosia pida ÄŒerný, 2009
Tospitis brunneiplaga Hampson, 1918
Trichaeta teneiformis Walker, 1856
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907
Vamuna remelana Moore, 1866
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Bhutan
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
45
96
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
4
8
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