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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Darjeeling (West Bengal, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
879
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
777
1495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
282
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
253
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
245
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
69
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
31
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darjeeling
31 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDEHLMNPST
Agrisius Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Alphaea Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Barsura Volynkin, Du..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cispia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18908SpeciesTaxom
Cymatophoropsis Hampson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dolgoma Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Heracula Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Mardara Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Moorasura Volynkin & H..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nephelomilta Hampson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Syntomis Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Trichura Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darjeeling
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrisius guttivitta Walker, 1855
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Alphaea (Alphaea) fulvohirta Walker, 1855
Argina argus (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Barsura nubifascia Walker, 1864
Cispia venosa Walker, 1862
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana bianca Walker, 1856
Cyana coccinea Moore, 1878
Cyana detrita Walker, 1854
Cyana dudgeoni Hampson, 1895
Cyana gelida Walker, 1854
Cyana guttifera Walker, 1856
Cyana puer Elwes, 1890
Cymatophoropsis sinuata Moore, 1879
Dasychira bhana Moore, 1865
Dasychira complicata Walker, 1865
Dasychira flavimacula Moore, 1865
Dasychira tenebrosa Walker, 1865
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Euproctis cervina Moore, 1879
Euproctis dispersa Moore, 1879
Euproctis subfasciata Walker, 1865
Heracula discivitta Moore, 1865
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lymantria (Lymantria) concolor Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Nyctria) grandis Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Mardara calligramma Walker, 1865
Moorasura inflexa Moore, 1878
Nephelomilta thomaswitti Volynkin & Ä..., 2018
Nudaria fasciata Moore, 1878
Nudaria margaritacea Walker, 1864
Numenes siletti Walker, 1855
Nyctemera (Deilemera) maculata Walker, 1854
Nyctemera varians Walker, 1854
Pericallia ricini (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) rhodophila (Walker, 1864)⇒ Lemyra rhodophila Walker, 1864
Spilosoma gopara Moore, 1859
Spilosoma multivittata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra multivittata Moore, 1865
Spilosoma nigrifrons Walker, 1865
Spilosoma rubilinea (Moore, 1865)⇒ Spilosoma discinigra Moore, 1866
Spilosoma stigmata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Lemyra stigmata Moore, 1865
Syntomis multigutta Walker, 1854
Thallarcha chrysochares Meyrick, 1886Tiger Footman
Trichura latifascia ismene Möschler, 1878

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Darjeeling
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
17
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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