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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Himalaya (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
610
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
447
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
285
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
284
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
282
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
250
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
241
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
118
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
72
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Himalaya
72 Genera with 142 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Aemene Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Andala Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1904Tiger Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Callindra Röber, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Callitomis Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Capissa Moore, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chrysorabdia Butler, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Cladarctia Kôda, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Daddala Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Dolgoma Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1859Lichen Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1844Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gandhara Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Hesudra Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Holocraspedon Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1844Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hyposemansis Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Iontha Doubleday, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Lachana Moore, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lineopalpa Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Locharna Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lyclene Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Meteugoa Hampson, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pangora Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodes Boisduval, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prabhasa Moore, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Preparctia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscaptia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Rema Swinhoe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Rhytia Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Scaptesyle Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sidyma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatophora Staudinger, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sypnoides Hampson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tatargina Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Trischalis Hampson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Vamuna Moore, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Zadadra Moore, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himalaya
142 Species
Aedia perdicipennis Moore, 1882
Aemene taprobanis Walker, 1854
Agylla divisa (Moore, 1878)⇒ Hesudra divisa Moore, 1878
Agylla virilis (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Vamuna virilis Rothschild, 1913
Amata syntomoides Butler, 1876
Andala unifascia Walker, 1855
Anisoneura montana Hagen, 1859
Anisoneura obscurata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Anomis esocampta Hampson, 1926
Anisoneura salebrosa Guenée, 1852
Anomis aurantiaca (Prittwitz, 1867)⇒ Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775
Anomis esocampta Hampson, 1926
Arctia divisa (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Spilosoma leopardina Kollar, 1844
Arctornis submarginata Walker, 1855
Areas (Melanareas) imperialis Kollar, 1844
Areas cana (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Areas orientalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Artena lacteicincta Hampson, 1912
Artena rubida Walker, 1864
Asura calamaria Moore, 1888
Asura celidopa Moore, 1888
Asura celipodoa (Moore, 1888)⇒ Asura punctata Rothschild, 1913
Asura chromatica Moore, 1859
Asura dasara Moore, 1859
Asura decurrens Walker, 1854
Asura dentifera Hampson, 1900
Asura excurrens Walker, 1854
Asura infumata Felder, 1874
Asura kangrana (Walker, 1854)⇒ Asura unicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asura mediopuncta (Moore, 1888)⇒ Asura punctata Rothschild, 1913
Asura megala Hampson, 1900
Asura nubifascia Walker, 1864
Asura postica Felder, 1874
Asura punctata Rothschild, 1913
Asura punctifascia Walker, 1864
Asura straminea Walker, 1854
Asura undulata (Moore, 1859)⇒ Asura dasara Moore, 1859
Asura undulosa Walker, 1854
Asura unicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Bastilla acuta Moore, 1883
Bastilla circumsignata Guenée, 1852
Bastilla maturata Walker, 1858
Bocula undilineata Warren, 1912
Callindra principalis Kollar, 1844
Callitomis syntomoides (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata syntomoides Butler, 1876
Capissa vagesa Moore, 1860
Chionaema pusilla (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cyana posilla Walker, 1854
Chrysorabdia bivitta Walker, 1856
Chrysorabdia disjuncta Moore, 1865
Cladarctia quadriramosa Kollar, 1844
Cyana detrita Walker, 1854
Cyana effracta Walker, 1854
Cyana posilla Walker, 1854
Daddala lucilla Butler, 1881
Daddala quadrisignata Walker, 1865
Dolgoma reticulata Moore, 1865
Dysgonia acuta (Moore, 1883)⇒ Bastilla acuta Moore, 1883
Dysgonia circumsignata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla circumsignata Guenée, 1852
Dysgonia maturata (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla maturata Walker, 1858
Eilema auriflava Moore, 1860Capissa vagesa
Eilema basinota Moore, 1865
Eilema calamaria Moore, 1878
Eilema destriata Hampson, 1894
Eilema flavens Moore, 1860Capissa vagesa
Eilema innotata Moore, 1860Capissa vagesa
Eilema lurida Moore, 1866
Eilema plumbeomicans (Hampson, 1894)⇒ Eilema destriata Hampson, 1894
Eilema reticulata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Dolgoma reticulata Moore, 1865
Eilema serva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Gandhara serva Walker, 1854
Eilema vagesa (Moore, 1859)⇒ Capissa vagesa Moore, 1860
Estigmene quadriramosa (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Cladarctia quadriramosa Kollar, 1844
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Eudocima (Rhytia) cocalus Cramer, 1777Cocalus Fruit Piercing Moth
Eudocima discrepans Walker, 1857
Eugoa bilineata (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Holocraspedon bilineata Hampson, 1901
Gandhara serva Walker, 1854
Hamodes aurantiaca (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hamodes marginata (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hesudra divisa Moore, 1878
Holocraspedon bilineata Hampson, 1901
Hypena comes (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena longipalpalis (Guenée, 1862)⇒ Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena obliqualis (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Hyposemansis singha Guenée, 1852
Iontha umbrina (Doubleday, 1842)⇒ Platyja umbrina Doubleday, 1842
Lachana kulu Trofimova, 2008
Laelia umbrina Moore, 1888
Lineopalpa horsfieldi Guenée, 1852
Locharna strigipennis Moore, 1879
Lyclene infumata Felder, 1874
Meteugoa japonica (Hampson, 1898)⇒ Meteugoa venochrea Van Eecke, 1920
Meteugoa ochrivena Hampson, 1898
Meteugoa venochrea Van Eecke, 1920
Miltochrista linga Moore, 1859
Mocis discios Kollar, 1844
Numenes trigonalis (Hoeven, 1840)⇒ Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) cenis Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera interlecta Walker, 1854
Nyctemera plagifera (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Nyctemera adversata Schaller, 1788
Panaxia principalis (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Callindra principalis Kollar, 1844
Pangora distorta Moore, 1879
Parallelia acuta (Moore, 1883)⇒ Bastilla acuta Moore, 1883
Parallelia circumsignata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla circumsignata Guenée, 1852
Parallelia korintjiensis (Prout, 1928)⇒ Bastilla acuta Moore, 1883
Parallelia maturata (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla maturata Walker, 1858
Pericallia pannosa (Moore, 1879)⇒ Tatargina pannosa Moore, 1879
Philenora lauta (Swinhoe, 1903)⇒ Holocraspedon bilineata Hampson, 1901
Phyllodes eyndhovii Vollenhoven, 1858
Phyllodes fasciata (Vollenhoven, 1858)⇒ Phyllodes eyndhovii Vollenhoven, 1858
Phyllodes semilinea (Vollenhoven, 1858)⇒ Phyllodes eyndhovii Vollenhoven, 1858
Platyja rufiscripta (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Platyja umbrina Doubleday, 1842
Platyja umbrina Doubleday, 1842
Plusiodonta coelonota Kollar & Red..., 1844
Polydesma mastrucata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852
Prabhasa plumbeomicans Hampson, 1894
Preparctia hannyngtoni Hampson, 1910
Pseudoscaptia bicolor Rothschild, 1912
Pseudoscaptia rothschildi Draudt, 1912
Rema costimacula Guenée, 1852Callippe Fritillary
Rhynchina cramboides (Butler, 1879)⇒ Rhynchina obliquarlis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchina obliquarlis Kollar, 1844
Rhytia crepidolata (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Eudocima cocalus Cramer, 1777
Scaptesyle rothschildi (Draudt, 1914)⇒ Pseudoscaptia bicolor Rothschild, 1912
Siccia taprobanis Walker, 1854
Sidyma albifinis Walker, 1856
Spilosoma casigneta Koll., 1884
Spilosoma cognata Kollar, 1844
Spilosoma fuscipennis Hampson, 1894
Spilosoma leopardina Kollar, 1844
Spilosoma melanostigma Erschoff, 1872
Spilosoma moorei Snellen, 1879
Spilosoma sanguinalis (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Spilosoma moorei Snellen, 1879
Stigmatophora palmata Moore, 1878
Sypnoides pannosa Moore, 1882
Tatargina (Hindargina) pannosa Moore, 1879
Trischalis subaurana Walker, 1863
Vamuna virilis Rothschild, 1913
Zadadra plumbeomicans (Hampson, 1894)⇒ Eilema destriata Hampson, 1894

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Himalaya
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
41
89
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
16
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
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