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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1066
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
952
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
479
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
479
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
478
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
268
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
236
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
114
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
64
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cooktown
64 Genera with 85 Species
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Acyphas Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Adrapsa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aethalina Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Agamana Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alophosoma Turner, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Arrade Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1865Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Auchmophanes Turner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomesia Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cyme Felder, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Harita Moore, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Heliosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hipoepa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1932Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hyposemansis Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Leptocneria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Loxioda Warren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Panilla Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prionopterina Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ramadasa Moore, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Veia Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
85 Species
Acyphas chionitis Turner, 1902White Tussock Moth
Adrapsa ablualis Walker, 1859
Aethalina asaphes Turner, 1902
Agamana callixeris Lower, 1903
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Alophosoma hypoxantha Lower, 1902
Alophosoma syngenes Turner, 1929
Amata cyanura Meyrick, 1886
Amata insularis Butler, 1876
Amata paradelpha Turner, 1905
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Anomis albitibia Walker, 1857
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Arctornis submarginata Walker, 1855
Arrade percnopis Turner, 1908
Artigisa byrsopa Lower, 1903
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota iodamia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Asura bipars Walker, 1865
Auchmophanes ochrospila Turner, 1908
Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894
Autoba latericolor Turner, 1945
Autoba silicula Swinhoe, 1897
Chrysomesia lophoptera Turner, 1940
Cyana meyricki Rothschild &..., 1901
Cyme reticulata (C. Felder, 1861)⇒ Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Donuca castalia Fabricius, 1775Brown White Banded Noctuid
Donuca xanthopyga Turner, 1909
Dysgonia palumba (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Macaldenia palumba Guenée, 1852
Enispa rhodopleura Turner, 1945
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Eublemma iophaenna Turner, 1920
Eublemma loxotoma (Turner, 1909)⇒ Autoba loxotoma Turner, 1909
Eublemma pudica Snellen, 1880
Eublemma rufipuncta Turner, 1902
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Khadira) aurantia Moore, 1877Fruit sucking moth
Euproctis arrogans Lucas, 1900
Euproctis epidela Turner, 1906
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Euproctis pyraustis Meyrick, 1891
Euproctis subnobilis Snellen, 1881
Euproctis trispila Turner, 1921
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Harita nodyna Bethune-Baker, 1908
Heliosia jucunda Walker, 1854
Hipoepa porphyrialis Pagenstecher, 1900Splendid Royal Moth
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hypena labatalis Walker, 1859
Hypena masurialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Hypena orthographa Turner, 1932
Hypocala toana Swinhoe, 1915
Hyposemansis asbolaea Lower, 1903
Laelia obsoleta Fabricius, 1793Tinged Tussock Moth
Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940
Leptocneria reducta Walker, 1855White cedar moth
Loxioda hampsoni Bethune-Baker, 1906
Lymantria (Porthetria) antennata Walker, 1855
Mecodina bisignata Walker, 1865
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Olene dryina Lower, 1900
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Ophiusa hituense Pagenstecher, 1884
Ophyx pseudoptera Lower, 1903
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Orvasca aliena Butler, 1886
Panilla aroa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pantydia capistrata Lucas, 1894
Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Philenora placochrysa Turner, 1899
Prionopterina tritosticha Turner, 1902
Ramadasa crystallina Lower, 1899
Rivula curvifera Walker, 1862
Rivula everta Swinhoe, 1907
Spilosoma erythrastis (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886
Thallarcha levis Turner, 1943
Veia microsticta Turner, 1908

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Cooktown
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
14
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
15
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
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