Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Congo basin (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 62
270
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 61
269
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
269
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
267
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
230
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
230
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
229
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
162
278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
145
257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
88
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 57
96 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Congo basin
57 Genera with 96 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNOPRST
| Aburina Möschler, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1913 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agaphthora Meyrick, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiananna De Prins, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrostagma Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 2005 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1892 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Batella Dall´Asta, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bracharoa Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinopodia Hampson, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpostalagma Karsch, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corgatha Walker, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cropera Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crorema Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Daphaenisca Walker, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1983 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipoepa Walker, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypopyra Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janseodes Viette, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lempkeella Kiriakoff, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1855 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Naroma Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nodaria Guenée, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogovia Holland, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramelisa Aurivillius, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalis Hübner, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Soloe Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Soloella Gaede, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sommeria Hübner, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretarctia Strand, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Congo basin
96 Species and 5 Subspecies | Aburina rectangulata (Strand, 1918) | ⇒ Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887 | | Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887 | | | Achaea basilewskyi Berio, 1954 | | | Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852 | | | Achaea finita Guenée, 1852 | Finite Achaea | | Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | Lienard's achaea | | Achaea rectivia Hampson, 1913 | | | Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855 | | | Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854 | | | Agaphthora carpentieri Dufrane, 1936 | | | Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781) | ⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781 | | Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Anua tettensis (Hopffer, 1857) | ⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005 | | Anua xylochroa (Druce, 1912) | ⇒ Ophiusa xylochroa Druce, 1912 | | Arctiananna eningae Plötz, 1880 | | | Arctiananna eningae eningae Plötz, 1880 | | | Argyrostagma niobe Weymer, 1896 | | | Asota speciosa Drury, 1773 | Specious Tiger | | Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858 | | | Audea fatua (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858 | | Audea hypostigmata (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858 | | Audea nigrior Kühne, 2005 | | | Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901 | | | Balacra batesi Druce, 1910 | | | Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856 | | | Balacra compsa Jordan, 1904 | | | Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Balacra herona Druce, 1887 | | | Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 | | | Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Batella muscosa Holland, 1893 | | | Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | | Carcinopodia schoutedeni Strand, 1918 | | | Carpostalagma viridis Plötz, 1880 | | | Cerocala basilewskyi Berio, 1954 | | | Corgatha bananae Hacker, 2019 | | | Corgatha latifera Walker, 1869 | | | Cropera testacea Walker, 1855 | | | Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Daphaenisca daphaena Hampson, 1898 | | | Episparis sponsata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Episparis sylvani Pelletier, 1982 | | | Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875 | | | Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euchromia jullieni (Debauche, 1936) | ⇒ Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775 | | Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | Basker | | Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900 | | | Eudasychira subpolia Dall´Asta, 1983 | | | Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869 | | | Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787 | Parallel Lines | | Hipoepa fractalis Guenée, 1854 | Pink Striped Oakworm Moth | | Hipoepa fractalis pusilla Butler, 1875 | | | Hypena senialis (Guenée, 1854) | ⇒ Hypena derasalis Guenée, 1854 | | Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Janseodes melanospila Guenée, 1852 | | | Lempkeella avellana Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855 | | | Leucoma maria Kirby, 1896 | | | Leucoma ogovensis Holland, 1893 | | | Lymantria (Griveaudtria) vacillans Walker, 1855 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Metarctia rosea (Aurivillius, 1906) | ⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | Metarctia rubra Walker, 1856 | | | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | | Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855 | | | Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858 | Pale Brown Lines | | Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 | | | Nodaria aenicta Fletcher D. S., 1961 | | | Ogovia pudens Holland, 1894 | | | Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857 | | | Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005 | | | Ophiusa xylochroa Druce, 1912 | | | Oraesia (Fawcetticana) cerne Fawcett, 1916 | | | Paramelisa lophura Aurivillius, 1906 | | | Phytometra subflavalis Walker, 1865 | | | Phytometra subflavalis africana Snellen, 1872 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Psalis africana Kiriakoff, 1956 | | | Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898 | | | Pseudothyretes obscurus PrzybyÅ‚owic..., 2015 | | | Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856 | | | Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856 | | | Rhipidarctia lutea Holland, 1893 | | | Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913 | | | Soloe trigutta Walker, 1854 | | | Soloella guttivaga Walker, 1854 | | | Sommeria africana Swinhoe, 1907 | | | Sommeria meridionalis Swinhoe, 1907 | | | Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855 | | | Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Congo basin | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 19
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 10
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 10
13 | 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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