Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Lagos (South Nigeria, Nigeria)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 78
290
482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 78
290
482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 74
261
423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
237
402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
164
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
164
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
164
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
118
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
114
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
55
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 29
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lagos (Nigeria)
29 Genera with 35 Species #ACDEGHLMOPRT
| Amata Fabricius, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphicallia Aurivillius, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Avitta Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catada Walker, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerynea Walker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conigephyra Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Griveaudyria Viette, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposada Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mecodina Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophisma Guenée, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaegorista Boisduval, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogochroa Hampson, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tatorinia Butler, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Terphothrix Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lagos (Nigeria)
35 Species | Amata lagosensis Hampson, 1907 | | | Amphicallia pactolicus Butler, 1888 | | | Anapisa lamborni Rothschild, 1913 | | | Anomis microdonta Hampson, 1926 | | | Automolis aurantiifusa Rothschild, 1913 | | | Avitta ionomesa Hampson, 1926 | | | Calesia fulviceps Hampson, 1926 | | | Catada rex Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Cerynea limbobrunnea Fletcher, 1961 | | | Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | | Conigephyra flava Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Conigephyra rufiterga Möschler, 1910 | | | Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Dasychira strigidentata Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Dasychira umbricolora Hampson, 1910 | | | Eudasychira dina Hering, 1926 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euproctis onii Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Euproctis syngenes Collenette, 1932 | | | Griveaudyria melochlora Hering, 1926 | | | Hyposada melanosticta Hampson, 1910 | | | Lacipa argyroleuca (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857 | | Leucoma albifrons (Bethune-Baker, 1911) | ⇒ Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880 | | Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880 | | | Mecodina ochrigrapta Hampson, 1926 | | | Metachrostis phaeapera Hampson, 1910 | | | Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913 | | | Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869 | | | Phlogochroa haemorrhanta Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Phytometra nyctichroa Hampson, 1926 | | | Rhipidarctia aurantiifusca Rothschild, 1913 | | | Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913 | | | Tatorinia rufipennis Hampson, 1926 | | | Terphothrix callima Bethune-Baker, 1911 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Lagos (Nigeria) | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 8
12 | 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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