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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2003
3155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
299
2002
3155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
284
1943
3073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1664
2749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
574
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
574
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
573
878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
362
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
343
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
182
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
108
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brisbane
108 Genera with 169 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Achaea Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Acyphas Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agamana Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alophosoma Turner, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18868SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Amphiongia Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anestia Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Arrade Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1805Tiger Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1852Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Crioa Walker, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Daona Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1832Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Epitripta Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Euzora Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Harita Moore, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hectobrocha Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Heliosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Holocryptis Lucas, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Leptocneria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Lysimelia Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Metacrias Meyrick, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Meyrickella Berg, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Mormoscopa Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notata Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17734SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Panilla Moore, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Prionopterina Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Prorocopis Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidriotis Turner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Schistophleps Hampson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscaptia Hampson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1865Footman1SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brisbane
169 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea serva Fabricius, 1775
Acyphas chionitis Turner, 1902White Tussock Moth
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Agamana sarmentosa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Alophosoma syngenes Turner, 1929
Amata annulata Fabricius, 1775
Amata antitheta Meyrick, 1876
Amata aperta Walker, 1865Pale Spotted Tiger Moth
Amata chromatica Turner, 1905
Amata nigriceps Butler, 1876
Amata paradelpha Turner, 1905
Amata prosomoea Turner, 1905
Amata pyrocoma Meyrick, 1886
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amphiongia chordophoides Lucas, 1892
Anestia semiochrea Butler, 1886Marbled Footman
Anomis albitibia Walker, 1857
Anomis involuta Walker, 1857Hibiscus Cutworm
Anomis lyona Swinhoe, 1919
Anomis planalis Swinhoe, 1902Common Cotton Looper
Araeopteron canescens Walker, 1866
Araeopteron epiphracta Turner, 1902
Araeopteron micraeola Meyrick, 1902
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Arrade leucocosmalis Walker, 1863
Artigisa impropria Walker, 1865
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota iodamia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Asura cervicalis Walker, 1854Spotted Lichen Moth
Asura lydia Donovan, 1805Lydia lichen moth
Autoba versicolor Walker, 1864Flower webber
Avatha discolor Fabricius, 1794
Brunia replana Lewin, 1805Lichen-eating Caterpillar
Calamidia hirta Walker, 1854Wedge Footman
Calliteara pura Lucas, 1892Perfect Tussock Moth
Calyptra minuticornis Guenée, 1852
Corgatha drosera Meyrick, 1891
Corgatha figuralis Walker, 1865
Corgatha omopis Meyrick, 1902
Crioa acronyctina Butler, 1886
Crioa acronyctoides Walker, 1857
Daona constellans Lucas, 1898
Daona detersalis Walker, 1866
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Donuca castalia Fabricius, 1775Brown White Banded Noctuid
Donuca lanipes Butler, 1877Whitebanded noctuid
Donuca orbigera Guenée, 1852
Donuca rubropicta Butler, 1874
Donuca spectabilis Walker, 1865White-spotted Owl Moth
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dysgonia constricta Butler, 1874
Dysgonia hamatilis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla hamatilis Guenée, 1852
Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874)⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Eilema plana Boisduval, 1832Little White Lichen Moth
Enispa daphoena Hampson, 1910
Enispa parva Bethune-Baker, 1906
Epitripta acosmopis Turner, 1902
Erebus terminitincta Fletcher, 1957
Eressa geographica Meyrick, 1886
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euproctis baliolalis Swinhoe, 1892Browntail Gum Moth
Euproctis edwardsii Newman, 1856Mistletoe browntail moth
Euproctis fimbriata Lucas, 1891
Euproctis galactopis Turner, 1902
Euproctis lucifuga Lucas, 1892
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Euproctis pyraustis Meyrick, 1891
Euzora collucens Lucas, 1890
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890
Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858
Grammodes pulcherrima Lucas, 1892
Halone interspersa T.P. Lucas, 1890
Halone pteridaula Turner, 1922Brown Halone
Halone sejuncta Felder, 1875Variable Halone
Harita nebulosa Moore, 1881
Hectobrocha multilinea Lucas, 1890
Heliosia jucunda Walker, 1854
Heterallactis euchrysa Meyrick, 1886
Holocryptis phasianura Lucas, 1892
Hypena masurialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Hypena subvittalis Walker, 1866
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala guttiventris Walker, 1857
Lacera noctilio Fabricius, 1794
Laelia obsoleta Fabricius, 1793Tinged Tussock Moth
Lambula pristina Walker, 1866
Lambula transcripta T.P. Lucas, 1890
Leptocneria reducta Walker, 1855White cedar moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) antennata Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Lysimelia lenis Lucas, 1898
Mataeomera coccophaga Meyrick, 1887
Mataeomera ligata TP Lucas, 1895
Meyrickella torquesauria Lucas, 1892
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mormoscopa phricozona Turner, 1902
Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Notata modicus Lucas, 1892
Nudaria mollis T.P. Lucas, 1894
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Ophisma gravata Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Ophiusa parcemacula T.P. Lucas, 1891
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophyx ochroptera Guenée, 1852
Oraesia argyrosigna Moore, 1884
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Panilla spilotis Meyrick, 1902
Pantydia capistrata Lucas, 1894
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864Little Mask Philenora
Philenora chionastis Meyrick, 1886
Philenora elegans Butler, 1877Elegant Philenora
Philenora irregularis Lucas, 1890
Phytometra formosalis Walker, 1866
Plusiodonta arctipennis Butler, 1886
Porphyrinia psilogramma Lederer, 1855
Prionopterina grammatistis Meyrick, 1897
Prorocopis euxantha Lower, 1902
Psalis pennatula Fabricius, 1793Yellow hairy caterpillar
Rhynchina obliquarlis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895
Rivula concinna T.P. Lucas, 1895
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Scaphidriotis xylogramma Turner, 1899
Schistophleps albida Walker, 1864
Schistophleps obducta Lucas, 1893
Scoliacma nana Walker, 1854Diminutive Footman
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Simplicia armatalis Walker, 1866Crescent Moth
Simplicia caeneusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Speiredonia spectans Guenée, 1852Granny's Cloak Moth
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Stenoscaptia venusta Lucas, 1890
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Termessa congrua Walker, 1865
Thallarcha chrysochares Meyrick, 1886Tiger Footman
Thallarcha mochlina Turner, 1899
Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886Adorned Footman
Thallarcha sparsana Walker, 1863Fair Footman
Thallarcha staurocola Meyrick, 1886
Thallarcha staurocolla Meyrick, 1886
Thumatha fuscescens Walker, 1866
Tigrioides nitens Walker, 1864
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Brisbane
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
31
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
30
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
11
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
4
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