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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Iron Range (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
697
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
697
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
675
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
575
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
200
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
200
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
200
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
141
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
131
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
22
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iron Range
22 Genera with 24 Species
#ABCDEHNOPS
Amerila Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1940Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chodda Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cyme Felder, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dura Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Euzora Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlopha Hampson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Parascaptia Bethune-Baker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iron Range
24 Species
Amerila nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asura monospila Turner, 1940
Autoba latericolor Turner, 1945
Brunia dorsalis Walker, 1866
Chodda costiplaga Bethune-Baker, 1906
Cyme reticulata (C. Felder, 1861)⇒ Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Donuca rubropicta Butler, 1874
Dura ochrias Turner, 1906
Dysgonia palumba (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Macaldenia palumba Guenée, 1852
Eudocima (Rhytia) cocalus Cramer, 1777Cocalus Fruit Piercing Moth
Euproctis epaxia Turner, 1906
Euzora collucens Lucas, 1890
Herminia bicolor Möschler, 1880
Heterallactis trigonochrysa Turner, 1940
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Pandesma submurina Walker, 1865
Parascaptia biplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Spilosoma erythrastis (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886

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

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
6
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
3
3
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