Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Entebbe (Wakiso District, Uganda)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 90
442
740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 90
442
740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 84
407
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 68
363
637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
195
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
195
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
195
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
155
298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
153
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
40
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 23
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Entebbe
23 Genera with 28 Species
| Aburina Möschler, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrasura Durante, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caryatis Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dubatolovia de Freina, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeomeria Wallengren, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1873 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myopsyche Hampson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacliodes Strand, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synogdoa Hübner, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Entebbe
28 Species | Aburina piana (Swinhoe, 1909) | ⇒ Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887 | | Acantharctia atridorsia Hampson, 1920 | | | Acantharctia rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Achaea cupreitincta Hampson, 1918 | | | Afrasura neavi Hampson, 1914 | | | Alpenus cincticorpus Hampson, 1920 | | | Alpenus jacksoni Rothschild, 1910 | | | Alpenus rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Amata monothyris Hampson, 1914 | | | Balacra rattrayi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Balacra ugandae Rothschild, 1910 | | | Caryatis stenoperas Hampson, 1910 | | | Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907) | ⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907 | | Dasychira aeschra Hampson, 1926 | | | Dasychira glovera Swinhoe, 1906 | | | Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907 | | | Erebus atavistis Hampson, 1913 | | | Euchromia jacksoni Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Euproctis anepsia Collenette, 1960 | | | Gracilodes nyctichroa Hampson, 1926 | | | Homoeomeria hololeuca Hampson, 1910 | | | Leptosia nupta Butler, 1873 | Immaculate Spirit | | Myopsyche xanthosoma Hampson, 1907 | | | Nacliodes minor Hampson, 1914 | | | Ophiusa rubrescens (Prout L. B., 1919) | ⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858 | | Orgyia hopkinsi Collenette, 1937 | | | Spilosoma ugandensis Hering, 1926 | | | Synogdoa burgessi Collenette, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Entebbe | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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