Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 164
1007
2041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 164
1007
2041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 156
988
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 107
871
1848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
372
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
372
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
372
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
323
646 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
318
640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
154
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 82
172 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Burkina Faso
82 Genera with 172 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUZ
| Acantholipes Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1891 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Aedia Hübner, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiananna De Prins, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bracharoa Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brunia Moore, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautatha Hampson, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerynea Walker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corgatha Walker, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1893 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crorema Walker, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crypsotidia Rothschild, 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1912 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entomogramma Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epilacydes Butler, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1910 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 2010 | | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosmocara Swinhoe, 2021 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptonyx Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haemaphlebia Hampson, 2019 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronygmia Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Honeyania Berio, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1866 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypopyra Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotacha Hampson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laelioproctis Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprolopha Hampson, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Logunovium Dubatolov, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxera Walker, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecodina Guenée, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micralarctia A. Watson, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naarda Walker, 2021 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nodaria Guenée, 2021 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ochrotilema Krüger, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olapa Walker, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otroeda Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeosiccia Hampson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypogon Schrank, 2021 | Rabbitsfoot grass | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Progonia Hampson, 2021 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psalis Hübner, 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdophera Staudinger, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarmatia Guenée, 2021 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sommeria Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stilpnaroma Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stracena Swinhoe, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syngatha Bethune-Baker, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachosa Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegiapa Nye, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teracotona Butler, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 2016 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Burkina Faso
172 Species and 13 Subspecies | Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852 | | | Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775 | | | Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862 | | | Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Aedia iridocosma guineana Hacker, 2022 | | | Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758 | Eastern Alchymist | | Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887 | | | Amerila niveivitrea Bartel, 1903 | | | Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880 | | | Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880 | | | Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Arctiananna griseata Kühne, 2007 | | | Arctiananna luteolata Kühne, 2014 | | | Asota speciosa Drury, 1773 | Specious Tiger | | Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896 | | | Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005 | | | Audea tachosoides Kühne, 2005 | | | Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902 | | | Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | | Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854 | | | Cautatha tenuilineata Gaede, 1916 | | | Cerocala albicornis (Berio, 1966) | ⇒ Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896 | | Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896 | | | Cerynea limbobrunnea Fletcher, 1961 | | | Corgatha latifera Walker, 1869 | | | Corgatha porphyrea Hampson, 1910 | | | Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893 | | Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903) | ⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893 | | Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893 | | | Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893 | | | Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893 | | | Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Crorema mentiens Walker, 1855 | | | Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | | Crypsotidia mesosema (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005 | | Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005 | | | Cyana klausruedigerbecki Karisch, 2005 | | | Cyana pallida Karisch, 2013 | | | Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyana togoana Strand, 1912 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dasychira rocana Swinhoe, 1906 | | | Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852 | | | Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865 | | | Epilacydes simulans Butler, 1875 | | | Episparis penetrata Walker, 1857 | | | Estigmene laglaizei Rothschild, 1910 | | | Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863) | ⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863 | | Eublemma accedens aethiopica Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma albicosta Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma albifascia Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma alexi Fibiger & Ha..., 2002 | | | Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880) | ⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880 | | Eublemma aurantiaca Hampson, 1910 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Eublemma aurantiaca aurantiaca Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma baccatrix Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852 | Eublemma Moth | | Eublemma costimacula Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Eublemma costimacula plagiopera Hampson, 1902 | | | Eublemma dentilinea Hampson, 1926 | | | Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | | Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | | Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858 | | | Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | | Eublemma guiera Bradley, 1969 | Great Pondhawk | | Eublemma leucozona Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma macrocroca Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma mauritanica Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma microcroca Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma ochrata Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma orthogramma Snellen, 1872 | | | Eublemma perkeo Rothschild, 1921 | | | Eublemma politzari Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma pyrochroa Hampson, 1918 | Slaty Skimmer | | Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844 | | | Eublemma savour (Berio, 1950) | ⇒ Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma scotopis Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Eublemma spirogramma (Rebel, 1912) | ⇒ Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | Eublemma teilhardi Joannis, 1909 | | | Eublemma trigramma Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma tytrocoides Hacker & Hau..., 2010 | | | Eucosmocara euchromialis Hacker & Sal..., 2021 | | | Eudasychira amata Hering, 1926 | | | Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900 | | | Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869 | | | Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872 | | | Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855 | | Euproctis pygmaea Walker, 1855 | | | Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858 | | | Gracilodes metopis Hampson, 1926 | | | Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907) | ⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858 | | Haemaphlebia fasciolata Hacker, 2019 | | | Haemaphlebia lanceolata Hacker, 2019 | | | Heteronygmia flavescens Holland, 1893 | | | Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939 | | | Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Honeyania aulombardi Hacker, 2019 | | | Honeyania flaviciliata Hampson, 1910 | | | Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844 | | | Hypena fumidalis (Zeller, 1852) | ⇒ Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854 | | Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798 | | Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859 | | | Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872) | ⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypena varialis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Hypotacha ochribasalis Hampson, 1896 | | | Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881 | | | Lacipa robusta Hering, 1926 | | | Laelia gephyra Hering, 1926 | | | Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855 | | | Laelioproctis taeniosoma Hering, 1926 | | | Lamprolopha kononenkoi Hacker, 2016 | | | Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893 | | | Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mecodina africana Holland, 1894 | | | Metachrostis decora Walker, 1869 | | | Metachrostis melasema Hampson, 1918 | | | Metachrostis rubripuncta Hampson, 1902 | | | Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | | Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860 | | | Micralarctia punctulatum euproctina Aurivillius, 1899 | | | Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858 | | | Naarda hirsutalis Hacker, 2021 | | | Nodaria funerabilis Hacker, Fieb..., 2021 | | | Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | | Nodaria saepialis Hacker, 2021 | | | Ochrotilema flavicosta Hampson, 1901 | | | Olapa tavetensis Holland, 1892 | | | Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852 | | | Otroeda hesperia Cramer, 1779 | | | Palaeosiccia punctata Hampson, 1900 | | | Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966 | | | Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852 | | | Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902 | | | Pericyma mauritanica Hacker & Hau..., 2010 | | | Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858 | | | Phytometra fragilis Butler, 1875 | | | Phytometra granulata Hacker, 2019 | | | Phytometra subflavalis Walker, 1865 | | | Phytometra subflavalis africana Snellen, 1872 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Polypogon aequabilis Hacker, 2021 | | | Polypogon falcatalis Hacker, 2021 | | | Progonia matilei Orhant, 2001 | | | Progonia matilei orhanti Hacker, 2021 | | | Psalis bashfordae László & Pow..., 2024 | | | Rhabdophera arefacta Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Rhabdophera clathrum Guenée, 1852 | | | Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Rhypopteryx civilis Hering, 1926 | | | Sarmatia deviatalis Hacker, 2021 | | | Sarmatia politzari Hacker, 2021 | | | Sarmatia renatina Hacker, 2021 | | | Sommeria budonga Bethune-Baker, 1913 | | | Spilosoma buryi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903 | | | Stilpnaroma venosa Hering, 1926 | | | Stracena fuscivena Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Stracena promelaena Holland, 1893 | | | Syngatha semipurpurula Hacker, 2019 | | | Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Tegiapa ambiguosa Hacker, Fieb..., 2019 | | | Teracotona (Teracotona) quadripunctata Wichgraf, 1908 | | | Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | | Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902 | | | Zekelita antistropha Vári, 1962 | | | Zekelita leucodonta Hampson, 1910 | | | Zekelita tinctalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Zekelita varii Hacker, 2016 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Burkina Faso | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 16
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 11
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 23
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 3
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 15
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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