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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Las Cruces Biological Station (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
837
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
837
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
833
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
799
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
263
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
262
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
142
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
84
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Cruces Biological Station
84 Genera with 132 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Anumeta Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calodesma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Calyptis Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chamyna Hubner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18987SpeciesTaxom
Diopa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dyops Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eudyops Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gardinia Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17807SpeciesTaxom
Heliura Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1914Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Ipnista Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Itomia Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Massala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mazacyla Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecopsis Newman, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Obroatis Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodota Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Periphrage Herrich-Scha..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoblemma Hampson, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Poliopastea Hampson, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdatomis Dyar, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sanys Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Selenarctia Watson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syllectra Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Theages Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Turuptiana Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Viviennea Watson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Cruces Biological Station
132 Species
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Aclytia punctata Butler, 1876
Aclytia ventralis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Amastus rumina Druce, 1906
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Anomis rufescensoides Poole, 1989
Antiblemma ceras Druce, 1898
Antiblemma laranda Druce, 1890
Antiblemma rubrilinea Schaus, 1911
Antiblemma sterope Stoll, 1780
Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858
Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Bertholdia crocea Schaus, 1910
Calodesma maculifrons Walker, 1865
Calyptis idonea (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Calyptis idonoides Poole, 1989
Chamyna lamponia Druce, 1890
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Coenipeta medina Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta nubila Schaus, 1901
Coenipeta tanais Cramer, 1776
Correbia fulvescens Dognin, 1913
Correbidia striata Druce, 1884
Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781
Cosmosoma caeca Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma cingulatum (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma festiva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma festivum Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma impar Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma sectinota Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma xanthosticta Hampson, 1898
Diopa corone Felder, 1874
Dycladia emerita
Dyops chromatophila Walker, 1858
Dysschema cerialis Druce, 1884
Dysschema ultima (Hering, 1926)⇒ Dysschema lygdamis Druce, 1884
Elysius conspersus Walker, 1855
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Eucereon consorta Schaus, 1910
Eucereon costulatum Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eucereon striata Druce, 1889
Eucereon tarona Hampson, 1898
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euclystis invidiosa Schaus, 1911
Euclystis laluma Schaus, 1915
Euclystis manto Cramer, 1858
Euclystis perplexa Schaus, 1911
Euclystis proba Schaus, 1911
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudyops polyleuca Hampson, 1926
Eulepidotis argyritis Butler, 1879
Eulepidotis caeruleilinea Walker, 1858
Eulepidotis caudatula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Eulepidotis dominicata Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis electa Dyar, 1914
Eulepidotis hermura Schaus, 1898
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis superior Guenée, 1852
Eupseudosoma aberrans Schaus, 1905
Gardinia magnifica Walker, 1865
Gonodonta correcta Walker, 1857
Gonodonta fulvangula Geyer, 1832
Gonodonta holosericea Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta incurva Sepp, 1840Green Tree Frog
Gonodonta lecha Schaus, 1911
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta uxor Cramer, 1780
Heliura rhodophila Walker, 1856
Hemicephalis alesa Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis paulina Druce, 1889
Hemicephalis rufipes Felder, 1874
Herminodes valida Schaus, 1911
Hyaleucerea sororia Schaus, 1910
Hypena andraca Druce, 1890
Hypena lactiferalis Dognin, 1914
Hypercompe laeta Walker, 1855
Hypercompe nemophila Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Idalus borealis (Rothschild, 1909)⇒ Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus crinis Druce, 1884
Idalus tybris Cramer, 1776
Ipnista marina Druce, 1891
Isanthrene felderi Druce, 1883
Isogona contigua Guenée, 1852
Isogona natatrix Guenée, 1852
Itomia opistographa Guenée, 1852
Lepidodes gallopavo Walker, 1856
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis magna Gmelin, 1789
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
Litoprosopus confligens Walker, 1857
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Macrochilo andaca Druce, 1891
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Massala obvertens Walker, 1858
Mazacyla relata Walker, 1858
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Metalectra praecisalis Hübner, 1823
Metria minor (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Metria minta Schaus, 1901
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Obroatis vinea Schaus, 1911
Ochrodota pronapides Druce, 1894
Opharus consimilis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Orgyia costarricensis
Ormetica ataenia Schaus, 1910
Ormetica pauperis Schaus, 1910
Ormetica temperata Schaus, 1921
Pachydota rosenbergi Rothschild, 1909
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Pelochyta affinis Rothschild, 1909
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Perasia helvina Guenée, 1852
Periphrage barbatula Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Phaeoblemma dares Stoll, 1780
Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Pseudohemihyalea mansueta H. Edwards, 1884
Pseudophaloe cotta (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudophaloe ninonia Druce, 1884
Pseudophaloe ninonia Druce, 1884
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Rhabdatomis laudamia Druce, 1885
Robinsonia polyplagia Schaus, 1901
Sanys evanescens Schaus, 1901
Selenarctia schausi Rothschild, 1916
Selenisa suero Cramer, 1777Forktailed bush katydid
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Syllectra congemmalis Hübner, 1823
Symphlebia ipsea Druce, 1884
Symphlebia suanus Druce, 1902
Theages decorum Schaus, 1910
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Turuptiana obliqua Walker, 1869
Viviennea ardesiaca Rothschild, 1909
Viviennea tegyra Druce, 1896

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Las Cruces Biological Station
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
44
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
25
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
Genus
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