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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region East China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
473
3503
8711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3502
8709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
444
3393
8554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
2524
6785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
446
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
446
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
442
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
302
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
296
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
67
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
38
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East China
38 Genera with 43 Species
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Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Caeneressa Obraztsov, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cidariplura Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Danielithosia Dubatolov & ..., 2012
0SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dolgoma Moore, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Erygia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1866Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrochis Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Metopta Swinhoe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Ommatophora Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Progonia Hampson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East China
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Amata huebneri Boisduval, 1829Wasp Moth
Amata sperbius Fabricius, 1787
Argina argus (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Autoba trilinea Joannis, 1909
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Caeneressa dispar Obraztsov, 1957
Caeneressa klapperichi Obraztsov, 1957
Caeneressa rubrozonata Poujade, 1886
Caeneressa tienmushana Obraztsov, 1957
Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859
Cidariplura gladiata (Butler, 1879)⇒ Cidariplura shanmeii S.P. Wu & M...., 2013
Corgatha dictaria Walker, 1861
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dolgoma fukienica Daniel, 1954
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Ericeia comitata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Erygia apicalis Guenée, 1852
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Herminia annulata Leech, 1900
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Leptosia nina niobe Wallace, 1866
Lithosia fukienica (Daniel, 1954)⇒ Dolgoma fukienica Daniel, 1954
Lygephila dorsigera Walker, 1865
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) xylina Swinhoe, 1903Casuarina moth
Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Metopta rectifasciata Ménétriés, 1863
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera plagifera (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Nyctemera adversata Schaller, 1788
Ommatophora luminosa Stoll, 1780
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Plusiodonta coelonota Kollar & Red..., 1844
Progonia oileusalis Walker, 1859
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in East China
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
6
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