Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 203
1005
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 201
1003
1472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 194
971
1424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 133
768
1171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
322
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
322
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
322
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
220
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
206
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
117
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 60
84 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Darwin
60 Genera with 84 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aedia Hübner, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1805 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1915 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antiblemma Huebner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1940 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheliosea Watson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatenes Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Donuca Walker, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ecpatia Turner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphristis Meyrick, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eressa Walker, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1886 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eudesmeola Hampson, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemihyalea Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemonia Walker, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrillodes Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilema Moore, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janseodes Viette, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocneria Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophoruza Hampson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mataeomera Butler, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranda Walker, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micraeschus Butler, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nagia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1832 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantydia Guenée, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopterina Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalis Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raparna Moore, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchodontodes Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirama Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoscaptia Hampson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmetrodes Meyrick, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1779 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenogenes Meyrick, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Darwin
84 Species and 1 Subspecies | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Achaea serva Fabricius, 1775 | | | Aedia sericea Butler, 1882 | | | Aloa costalis Walker, 1865 | | | Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805) | ⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805 | | Amata antitheta Meyrick, 1876 | | | Amata chroma Swinhoe, 1892 | | | Amata huebneri Boisduval, 1829 | Wasp Moth | | Amata humeralis Butler, 1876 | | | Amata xanthograpta Hampson, 1915 | | | Amerila rubripes Walker, 1864 | Walker´s Frother | | Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857 | | | Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926 | | | Argina astraea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria Pod Borer | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Asota australis Boisduval, 1832 | | | Asura catameces Turner, 1940 | | | Autoba abrupta Walker, 1865 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Cheliosea cosmeta Lower, 1907 | Sombre Tiger Moth | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852 | | | Diatenes gerula Guenée, 1852 | | | Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859 | | | Donuca castalia Fabricius, 1775 | Brown White Banded Noctuid | | Donuca lanipes Butler, 1877 | Whitebanded noctuid | | Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874 | | Dysgonia senex Walker, 1858 | | | Ecpatia dulcistriga Walker, 1858 | | | Elaphristis anthracitis Turner, 1902 | | | Elaphristis leucochorda Turner, 1902 | | | Elaphristis melanica Turner, 1902 | | | Eressa megalospila Turner, 1922 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863 | Yellow and purple banded moth | | Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852 | Eublemma Moth | | Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808 | Purple Marbled | | Eublemma vestalis (Butler, 1886) | ⇒ Eublemma albivestalis Hampson, 1910 | | Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euproctis epidela Turner, 1906 | | | Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984 | | | Euproctis stenomorpha Turner, 1920 | | | Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773 | | Grammodes justa Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890 | | | Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858 | | | Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897) | ⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897 | | Hemonia micrommata Turner, 1899 | | | Hydrillodes funestalis Walker, 1859 | | | Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865 | | | Ilema baruna Moore, 1859 | | | Janseodes melanospila Guenée, 1852 | | | Leptocneria binotata Butler, 1886 | | | Lophoruza diversalis Walker, 1868 | | | Lymantria (Porthetria) pelospila Turner, 1915 | | | Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793 | Crescent-moon tussock moth | | Meranda holochrysa Meyrick, 1902 | | | Micraeschus rufipallens Warren, 1913 | | | Mocis alterna Walker, 1858 | Bean looper | | Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830 | The Triple-barred | | Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852 | | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832 | Magpie Moth | | Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Orgyia australis Walker, 1855 | Painted pine moth | | Pandesma submurina Walker, 1865 | | | Pantydia capistrata Lucas, 1894 | | | Prionopterina grammatistis Meyrick, 1897 | | | Psalis pennatula Fabricius, 1793 | Yellow hairy caterpillar | | Raparna crocophara Turner, 1922 | | | Raparna lugubris Turner, 1922 | Wanton Pinion | | Rhynchina inornata Butler, 1886 | | | Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895 | | | Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005 | | Spirama recessa Walker, 1858 | | | Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779 | Arctiinae Moth | | Xenogenes gloriosa T.P. Lucas, 1891 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Darwin | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 17
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 20
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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