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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
298
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
266
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
72
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
72
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
72
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
61
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
60
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guadalcanal
6 Genera with 8 Species
Agape Felder, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmiola Strand, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guadalcanal
8 Species
Agape arctioides Butler, 1887
Asota diana Butler, 1887
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eugoa salomonica Bucsek & Rin..., 2018
Polydesmiola meekii Lucas, 1894

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Guadalcanal
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
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