Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Central Uganda (Uganda)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 164
891
1497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 164
891
1497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 155
846
1415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 126
781
1337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
372
731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
372
731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
372
731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
256
534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
241
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
65
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 37
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Central Uganda
37 Genera with 54 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSX
| Aburina Möschler, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrasura Durante, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Alytarchia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Britha Walker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caryatis Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cropera Walker, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1937 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dubatolovia de Freina, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1910 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1926 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeomeria Wallengren, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1915 | Psyche | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melisa Walker, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myopsyche Hampson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacliodes Strand, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralpenus A. Watson, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Seydelia Kiriakoff, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synogdoa Hübner, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylecata Swinhoe, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Uganda
54 Species | Aburina piana (Swinhoe, 1909) | ⇒ Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887 | | Acantharctia atridorsia Hampson, 1920 | | | Acantharctia rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Achaea cupreitincta Hampson, 1918 | | | Afrasura neavi Hampson, 1914 | | | Alpenus cincticorpus Hampson, 1920 | | | Alpenus jacksoni Rothschild, 1910 | | | Alpenus oligosticta Hampson, 1920 | | | Alpenus rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847 | | | Amata monothyris Hampson, 1914 | | | Anapisa albimacula Hampson, 1914 | | | Anapisa endoxantha Hampson, 1914 | | | Aroa interrogationis Collenette, 1938 | | | Balacra rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Balacra ugandae Rothschild, 1910 | | | Britha brithodes Fletcher D. S., 1961 | | | Caryatis stenoperas Hampson, 1910 | | | Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907) | ⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907 | | Dasychira aeschra Hampson, 1926 | | | Dasychira callipluta Collenette, 1933 | | | Dasychira glovera Swinhoe, 1906 | | | Dasychira lampropoda Collenette, 1937 | | | Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907 | | | Erebus atavistis Hampson, 1913 | | | Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910 | | | Euchromia jacksoni Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Euproctis anepsia Collenette, 1960 | | | Euproctis audeoudi Collenette, 1938 | | | Euproctis erythropoecila Collenette, 1933 | | | Euproctis hargreavesi Collenette, 1931 | | | Euproctis perpusilla Hering, 1926 | | | Gracilodes nyctichroa Hampson, 1926 | | | Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852 | | | Homoeomeria hololeuca Hampson, 1910 | | | Hypena chionosticha (Fletcher D. S., 1961) | ⇒ Trichypena chionosticha Fletcher, 1961 | | Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798 | Lantana defoliator caterpillar | | Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782 | African Spirit | | Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952 | Hybrid Spirit | | Leptosia nupta Butler, 1873 | Immaculate Spirit | | Leptosia wigginsi Dixey, 1915 | Opaque Spirit | | Leucoma sevastopuloi Collenette, 1955 | | | Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936 | | | Myopsyche xanthosoma Hampson, 1907 | | | Nacliodes minor Hampson, 1914 | | | Ophiusa rubrescens (Prout L. B., 1919) | ⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858 | | Orgyia hopkinsi Collenette, 1937 | | | Paralpenus ugandae Hampson, 1916 | | | Rhypopteryx camengo Collenette, 1960 | | | Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Spilosoma ugandensis Hering, 1926 | | | Synogdoa burgessi Collenette, 1957 | | | Xylecata rattrayi Swinhoe, 1904 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Central Uganda | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 19
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 9
15 | Genera
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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