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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Entebbe (Wakiso District, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
444
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
444
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
409
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
365
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
196
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
196
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
196
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
156
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
154
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
41
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
24
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Entebbe
24 Genera with 29 Species
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Aburina Möschler, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Dubatolovia de Freina, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1873Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nacliodes Strand, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Synogdoa Hübner, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Entebbe
29 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, 1873Immaculate Spirit
Myopsyche xanthosoma Hampson, 1907
Nacliodes minor Hampson, 1914
Ophiusa rubrescens (Prout L. B., 1919)⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Orgyia hopkinsi Collenette, 1937
Paralpenus ugandae Hampson, 1916
Spilosoma ugandensis Hering, 1926
Synogdoa burgessi Collenette, 1957

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Entebbe
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
13
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
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