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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
2347
4588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2340
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2300
4507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1686
3177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
291
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
277
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
134
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
76
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
76 Genera with 126 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ammalo Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Boenasa Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caribarctia Ferguson, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Carteris Dognin, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidia Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dyomyx Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Elousa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epitomiptera Kaye, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Eunomia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Gonodontodes Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypenula Grote, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 188413SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Macristis Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Massala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Mimophisma Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Mursa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ommatochila Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pararcte Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Physula Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pilipectus Bethune-Baker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sthenognatha Felder, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Syllectra Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Uranophora Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Westindia Vincent, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
126 Species
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Ammalo helops Cramer, 1775
Anomis editrix Guenée, 1852Gulf Scalloped Moth
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis illita Guenée, 1852Okra leaf worm
Antiblemma concinnula Walker, 1865
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Boenasa angelica Schaus, 1924
Bulia bolinalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Caenurgia adusta Walker, 1865
Caribarctia bertrandae Vincent, 2006
Caribarctia cardinalis Ferguson, 1985
Carteris oculatalis Möschler, 1890Dotted Carteris Moth
Coenipeta lobuligera Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta medina Guenée, 1852
Composia credula Fabricius, 1775
Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781
Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Cosmosoma bura Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Ctenucha editha Walker, 1856
Ctenuchidia virgo Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Dyomyx inferior Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Elousa albicans Walker, 1857Cutworm moth
Empyreuma affinis (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Epitomiptera orneodalis Guenée, 1854
Eublemma recta Guenée, 1852Straight-lined Seed Moth
Eucereon atriguttum Druce, 1905
Eulepidotis addens Walker, 1858Eulepidotis Moth
Eulepidotis hebe Möschler, 1886
Eulepidotis merricki Holland, 1902
Eulepidotis micca Druce, 1898Bengal tonguesole
Eunomia colombina Fabricius, 1793
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Gonodonta incurva Sepp, 1840Green Tree Frog
Gonodonta nitidimacula Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta unica Neumoegen, 1891Blackclotched turretfish
Gonodontodes chionosticta Hampson, 1913
Halysidota ata Watson, 1980
Hemeroblemma numeria Drury, 1770
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793Texas Wasp Moth
Horama rawlinsi McCabe, 1992
Hyalurga vinosa Drury, 1773
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena mactatalis Walker, , 1859
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Hypena scissalis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Hypena abjuralis Hübner, 1796
Hypenula miriam Schaus, 1916
Hypercompe decora Walker, 1855
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Lophocampa albitegula Vincent, 2011
Lophocampa annulosa Walker, 1855Santa Ana Tussock Moth
Lophocampa bahorucoensis Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa baorucoensis Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa duarteiensis Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa hispaniola Vincent, 2009
Lophocampa latepunctata Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa lesieuri Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa lineata Vincent, 2011
Lophocampa neibaensis Vincent, 2005
Lophocampa propinqua (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Massala obvertens Walker, 1858
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Mimophisma delunaris Guenée, 1852
Mocis antillesia Hampson, 1913
Mocis megas (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794
Mocis munda (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Mursa phtisialis Guenée, 1854Mallow Mursa Moth
Nyridela chalciope Hübner, 1827
Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872Ommatochila Moth
Opharus albipunctatus (Dewitz, 1877)⇒ Opharus bimaculatus Dewitz, 1884
Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877
Opharus bimaculatus Dewitz, 1884
Opharus bipunctatus Vincent & La..., 2009
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Oraesia excitans Walker, 1857
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Phoenicoprocta capistrata Fabricius, 1775
Phyprosopus intertribulus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Pimprana atkinsoni Moore, 1879
Phyprosopus tristriga Möschler, 1890
Physula albipunctilla Schaus, 1916Cutworm moth
Pilipectus taiwanus Wileman, 1915
Plusiodonta thomae Guenée, 1852
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Robinsonia dewitzi Gundlach, 1881
Robinsonia evanida Schaus, 1905
Robinsonia grotei (Gundlach, 1881)⇒ Robinsonia evanida Schaus, 1905
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sthenognatha flinti Todd, 1982
Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780
Thallarcha homoschema Turner, 1940
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Trigonodes lucasii Guenée, 1852
Trigonodes problematica (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Trigonodes lucasii Guenée, 1852
Uranophora munda Walker, 1856
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Westindia haxairei Vincent, 2014
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
27
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
23
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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