Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Chad (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1189
2393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
1188
2392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
1169
2353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
874
1872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
176
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
176
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
176
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
148
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
140
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
51
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 26
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chad
26 Genera with 37 Species
| Afrasura Durante, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Africalpe Krüger, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1936 | Tiger Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callhyccoda Berio, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casama Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clytie Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1881 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantriades Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyceryx Kiriakoff, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parafrasura Durante, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodiptera Kaye, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salvatgea Griveaud, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretarctia Strand, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chad
37 Species and 2 Subspecies | Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 | | | Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887 | | | Amata alicia Butler, 1876 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Asura gabunica Walker, 1865 | | | Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 | | Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936 | | | Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892) | ⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | Balacra herona Druce, 1887 | | | Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Callhyccoda mirei Herbulot & V..., 1952 | | | Casama innotata Walker, 1855 | | | Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | | Eublemma pyrochroa Hampson, 1918 | Slaty Skimmer | | Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma virginalis Oberthür, 1881 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904 | | | Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Lymantriades xanthosoma Hampson, 1910 | | | Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Oraesia intrusa Krüger, 1939 | | | Pachyceryx albomaculata (Kiriakoff, 1957) | ⇒ Pseudodiptera musiforme Kaye, 1918 | | Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Parafrasura pectinella Strand, 1922 | | | Pseudodiptera musiforme Kaye, 1918 | | | Salvatgea xanthosoma Hampson, 1910 | | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Tytroca dallonii (Le Cerf, 1936) | ⇒ Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | | Tytroca fasciolata Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Chad | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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