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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
320
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
313
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
311
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
268
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
127
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
122
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
72
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
49
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kinshasa
49 Genera with 95 Species
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Aburina Möschler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189114SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188010SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostagma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Deinypena Holland, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paqueta Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phaegorista Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomarctia Hübner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatia Guenée, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinshasa
95 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aburina endoxantha Hampson, 1926
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea russoi Strand, 1918
Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Amata analis Aurivillius, 1925
Amata gracillima Aurivillius, 1925
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata phaeobasis Hampson, 1907
Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901
Amerila nigricornis Debauche, 1938
Amerila nigroapicalis Aurivillius, 1900
Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Argyrostagma niobe Weymer, 1896
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Deinypena apicata Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Episparis fenestrifera Bryk, 1915
Episparis hieroglyphica Holland, 1894
Epitoxis erythroderma Aurivillius, 1925
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira quinquepunctata Möschler, 1887
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euproctis lusambo Collenette, 1960
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Griveaudyria kisanganiensis Dall´Asta, 1982
Heteronygmia manicata Aurivillius, 1892
Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Hypocala gaedei Berio, 1955
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Leucoma dexitera Collenette, 1960
Leucoma lirioessa Collenette, 1960
Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Griveaudtria) vacillans Walker, 1855
Metachrostis melasema Hampson, 1918
Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Neuroxena fulleri Druce, 1883
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera chalcosidia Hampson, 1910
Nyctemera chalcosidia seriatopunctata Aurivillius, 1926
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa rogata Berio, 1954
Ophiusa verecunda Holland, 1894
Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
Paqueta infima Holland, 1893
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes mirus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Rhabdomarctia rubrilineata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Rhabdomarctia waelbroecki Debauche, 1938
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856
Rhypopteryx poecilanthes Collenette, 1931
Sarmatia indenta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Spilosoma metaleuca Hampson, 1905
Thyretes cooremani Kiriakoff, 1953
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Kinshasa
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
17
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
11
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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