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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Bijagual Ecological Reserve (Sarapiquí, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
1306
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
1306
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1306
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1147
1197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
628
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
628
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
628
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
444
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
431
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
284
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
152
230
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bijagual Ecological Reserve
152 Genera with 230 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Abablemma Nye, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Acanthodica Schaus, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amphelarctia Watson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anumeta Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Argania Druce, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Balbura Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Belemnia Walker, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Bendisodes Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Calodesma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Carteris Dognin, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chetone Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chrysostola Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Cloesia Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 17765SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dinia Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Disoidemata Hampson, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichesia Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Drepanoperas Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dyomyx Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dyops Guenée, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Encruphion Schaus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Epeiromulona Field, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Epitomiptera Kaye, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 191011SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Euthyone Watson, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Evius Walker, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Gorgone Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gorgonidia Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gymnelia Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Helia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1904Bloxworth snout7SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrita Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Itomia Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidokirbyia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leucotmemis Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorphodes Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Macrodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Massala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Napata Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neritos Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nodozana Druce, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Odozana Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oediblemma Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ommatochila Butler, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Ordishia Watson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Ostha Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oxidercia Hubner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Poliopastea Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prepiella Schaus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Proroblemma Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudbarydia Hampson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogerespa Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohyaleucerea Rego Barros ..., 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomya Rego Barros ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Psoloptera Butler, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rejectaria Guenée, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdatomis Dyar, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Salia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scopifera Herrich-Scha..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Talara Walker, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Tautobriga Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thagona Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoprymna Butler, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tricypha Möschler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tyrissa Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Viviennea Watson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bijagual Ecological Reserve
230 Species
Abablemma grandimacula Schaus, 1911
Aclytia albistriga Schaus, 1910
Aclytia punctata Butler, 1876
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Agylla argentifera Walker, 1866
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Amaxia pandama Druce, 1893
Amolita pepita Dyar, 1914
Amphelarctia priscilla Schaus, 1911
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Anomis rufescensoides Poole, 1989
Antiblemma alcinoe Druce, 1890
Antiblemma chiva Schaus, 1911
Antiblemma orbiculata Felder, 1874
Antiblemma rubida Schaus, 1911
Antiblemma rubrilinea Schaus, 1911
Anticarsia anisospila Walker, 1869
Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858
Araeopteron elam Schaus, 1911
Argania pilosa Druce, 1891
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Balbura dorsisigna Walker, 1854
Belemnia inaurata Sulzer, 1776
Bendisodes siaha Schaus, 1911
Bertholdia albipuncta Schaus, 1896Goat's rue
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Calodesma maculifrons Walker, 1865
Carteris oculatalis Möschler, 1890Dotted Carteris Moth
Castrica phalaenoides Drury, 1773
Celiptera levina Stoll, 1781
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Chetone angulosa Walker, 1854
Chrysostola mellita
Cloesia digna Schaus, 1911
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Coenipeta damonia Stoll, 1782
Coenipeta medina Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta suttea Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta tanais Cramer, 1776
Correbidia striata Druce, 1884
Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781
Cosmosoma caeca Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma cingulatum (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma festiva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma festivum Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma sectinota Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma stibosticta Butler, 1876
Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma xanthosticta Hampson, 1898
Cratoplastis diluta Felder, 1874
Desmoloma erratica Schaus, 1906
Dinia eagrus Cramer, 1779Scarlet-tipped Wasp Mimic Moth
Dolichesia falsimonia Schaus, 1911
Drepanoperas falcigera Walker, 1858
Dycladia vitrina Rothschild, 1911
Dyomyx inferior Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Dyops chromatophila Walker, 1858
Dyops cuprescens Hampson, 1926
Dyops subdifferens Schaus, 1911
Dyops telharsa Schaus, 1911
Dysgonia expediens Walker, 1858
Dysgonia purpurata Kaye, 1901
Dysschema jansonis Butler, 1870
Dysschema panamensis Hering, 1925
Elysius superba Druce, 1884
Encruphion leena Druce, 1898
Epeiromulona lephina Field, 1952
Epidesma ursula Cramer, 1782
Episcepsis leneus Cramer, 1779
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Epitausa dilina Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Epitausa pavescens Butler, 1879
Epitomiptera alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Eublemma deliciosa Möschler, 1880
Eucereon argutum Draudt, 1931
Eucereon aroa Schaus, 1894
Eucereon atriguttum Druce, 1905
Eucereon aurantiaca Rothschild, 1909
Eucereon centrale Draudt, 1915
Eucereon dentatum Schaus, 0
Eucereon discolor Walker, 1856
Eucereon obscura Möschler, 1872
Eucereon rogersi Druce, 1884
Eucereon venosa Schaus, 1910
Eucereon xanthura Schaus, 1910
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euclystis invidiosa Schaus, 1911
Eulepidotis alabastraria Hübner, 1823
Eulepidotis caeruleilinea Walker, 1858
Eulepidotis dominicata Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis juncida Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Eupseudosoma aberrans Schaus, 1905
Evius hippia Stoll, 1790
Gabara bisinuata Hampson, 1926
Gonodonta incurva Sepp, 1840Green Tree Frog
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sinaldus Guenée, 1852Moonseed Fruitpiecer
Gorgone fellearis Hübner, 1823
Gorgonidia buckleyi Druce, 1898
Gymnelia jansonis (Butler, 1872)⇒ Autochloris jansonis Butler, 1872
Halysidota atra Druce, 1884
Halysidota fumosa Schaus, 1912
Halysidota orientalis Rothschild, 1909
Halysidota sannionis Rothschild, 1909
Halysidota schausi Rothschild, 1909Schaus Tussock Moth
Helia argentipes Walker, 1869
Helia hermelina Guenée, 1852
Helia vitriluna Guenée, 1852
Hemicephalis alesa Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis paulina Druce, 1889
Herminodes juvenis Schaus, 1911
Heterallactis microchrysa Turner, 1940
Horama plumipes Drury, 1773
Hyaleucerea gigantea Druce, 1884
Hypena andraca Druce, 1890
Hypena glumalis Schaus, 1904
Hypena hemonalis Walker, 1859
Hypena lollia Druce, 1890
Hypena mactatalis Walker, , 1859
Hypena subidalis Guenée, 1854Cutworm moth
Hypena tossalis Schaus, 1904
Hypercompe albescens Hampson, 1901
Hypercompe laeta Walker, 1855
Hypercompe nemophila Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Hypocrita albimacula Druce, 1897
Hypocrita arcaei Druce, 1884
Idalus borealis (Rothschild, 1909)⇒ Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus crinis Druce, 1884
Idalus critheis Druce, 1884
Idalus fasciipuncta Rothschild, 1909
Idalus tybris Cramer, 1776
Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus vitreoides Rothschild, 1922
Isanthrene felderi Druce, 1883
Itomia opistographa Guenée, 1852
Lascoria barbaralis Schaus, 1912
Lascoria manes Druce, 1891
Lepidodes limbulata Guenée, 1852
Lepidokirbyia vittipes Walker, 1855
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis herilia Stoll, 1780
Letis magna Gmelin, 1789
Leucanopsis flavorufa Rothschild, 1910
Leucotmemis nexa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lithosia caecina (Druce, 1897)⇒ Nephelosia caecina Druce, 1897
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Lophocampa debilis Schaus, 1920
Lophocampa modesta Kirby, 1892
Loxophlebia pyrgion Druce, 1884
Lycomorphodes sordida Butler, 1877Lichen moth
Macrochilo andaca Druce, 1891
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Macrocneme lades Cramer, 1776
Macrodes cynara Cramer, 1775
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Massala obvertens Walker, 1858
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Metalectra carneomacula Guenée, 1852
Metalectra monopais Dyar, 1914
Metria celia Cramer, 1782
Napata walkeri (Druce, 1889)⇒ Urolosia albipuncta Druce, 1905
Neritos leucoplaga (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia leucoplaga Hampson, 1905
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Odozana sixola Schaus, 1911
Oediblemma trogoptera Hampson, 1918
Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872Ommatochila Moth
Ommatochila plumbealis Walker, 1866
Opharus consimilis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Ophisma minna Guenée, 1852
Ophisma nobilis Schaus, 1911
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma variata Schaus, 1901
Ordishia godmani Druce, 1884
Ormetica guapisa Schaus, 1910
Ormetica metallica Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Ormetica sicilia Druce, 1884
Ormetica temperata Schaus, 1921
Ostha rama Schaus, 1913
Oxidercia toxea Stoll, 1781
Pachydota rosenbergi Rothschild, 1909
Palthis angustipennis Schaus, 1916
Palthis bizialis Walker, 1859
Palthis misantlalis Schaus, 1916
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Pelochyta arontes Stoll, 1782
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Perasia helvina Guenée, 1852
Phoenicoprocta paucipuncta Dyar, 1914
Plusiodonta aborta Dognin, 1910
Poliopastea auripes (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrocneme auripes Walker, 1854
Prepiella pexicera Schaus, 1899
Proroblemma cupreispila Dyar, 1914
Pseudbarydia japeta Cramer, 1781
Pseudogerespa usipetes Druce, 1898
Pseudomya melanthoides (Schaus, 1920)⇒ Pseudophaloe promiscua Becker, 2013
Psoloptera basifulva Schaus, 1894
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Rejectaria aratus Druce, 1891
Renia acclamalis Walker, 1858
Rhabdatomis cora Dyar, 1907
Rivula leucosticta Swinhoe, 1895
Salia semiothisa Schaus, 1916
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855
Saurita afflicta Druce, 1884
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Scopifera antelia Druce, 1891
Selenisa suero Cramer, 1777Forktailed bush katydid
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Symphlebia hyalina Rothschild, 1909
Symphlebia ipsea Druce, 1884
Syntomeida melanthus Cramer, 1780Black-banded Wasp Moth
Talara minynthadia Dyar, 1914
Talara mona Dyar, 1914
Talara synnephela Dyar, 1916
Tautobriga euspila Walker, 1869
Thysanoprymna superba Schaus, 1889
Trichromia atta Schaus, 1920
Tricypha imperialis Heylaerts, 1884
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Tyrissa perstrigata Schaus, 1911
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Viviennea tegyra Druce, 1896
Xenosoma nicander Druce, 1886
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Bijagual Ecological Reserve
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
80
117
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
35
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Erebidae at artfakta.se
Erebidae at dyntaxa.se
Erebidae at gbif.org
Erebidae at irmng.org
Erebidae at itis.gov