Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Kerala (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 222
1660
3105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 222
1660
3105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 204
1569
2912 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
1258
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
427
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
427
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
427
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
310
519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
308
517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
83
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 56
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kerala
56 Genera with 65 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUZ
| Acantholipes Lederer, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artaxa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Britha Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliteara Butler, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceryx Wallengren, 1780 | Orange Spotted Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalciope Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curoba Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1773 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diduga Moore, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1854 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enispa Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hulodes Guenée, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1793 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lygniodes Guenée, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Miltochrista Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neochera Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1777 | Leptosomas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Olene Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olepa Watson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orvasca Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pangora Moore, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuchaetes Grote, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoblabes Zeller, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rajendra Moore, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Simplicia Guenée, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somena Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirama Guenée, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zurobata Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kerala
65 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865 | | | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777 | Red costate tiger moth | | Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855 | | | Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863 | | | Asota plana Walker, 1854 | | | Asota sericea Moore, 1878 | | | Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782 | | | Britha biguttata Walker, 1866 | | | Calesia haemorrhoa Guenée, 1852 | | | Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859 | | | Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829 | | Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777 | | | Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855 | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Curoba sangarida Cramer, 1781 | | | Cyana guttifera Walker, 1856 | | | Cyana peregrina Walker, 1854 | | | Cyana puella Drury, 1773 | | | Dichromia pullata Moore, 1885 | | | Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879 | | | Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767 | Passenger | | Eilema antica (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854 | | Enispa elateria | | | Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827 | | | Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Ericeia pertendens Walker, 1858 | | | Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863) | ⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863 | | Eublemma versicolor Walker, 1864 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eudocima (Rhytia) cocalus Cramer, 1777 | Cocalus Fruit Piercing Moth | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773 | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Haploa lecontei vestalis | | | Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted White | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Neochera dominia Walker, 1854 | | | Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781 | Marbled white moth | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832 | Magpie Moth | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777 | | | Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823 | Brown Tussock Moth | | Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | Small oresia | | Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865 | | | Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956 | | | Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853 | | | Simplicia bimarginata Walker, 1863 | | | Somena scintillans Walker, 1856 | Yellow tail tussock moth | | Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764 | Indian Owlet-moth | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779 | Arctiinae Moth | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Kerala | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 20
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 16
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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