Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Maharashtra (West India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 227
1382
2184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 227
1382
2184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 216
1333
2101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 130
992
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
486
685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
486
685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
485
684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
347
491 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
342
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
153
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 88
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Maharashtra
88 Genera with 114 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUZ
| Acantholipes Lederer, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Adrapsa Walker, 1859 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aemene Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctornis Germar, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artaxa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artena Walker, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bocana Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1874 | | 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 | | Cyana Walker, 1773 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diduga Moore, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diomea Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1854 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enispa Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entomogramma Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1881 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gampola Moore, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goniocraspedon Hampson, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamodes Guenée, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hulodes Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalurga Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypopyra Guenée, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1793 | Psyche | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lopharthrum Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metopta Swinhoe, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nannoarctia Kôda, 1988 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1777 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nygmia Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oeonistis Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Olene Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olepa Watson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1858 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orvasca Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Padenia Moore, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pangora Moore, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantydia Guenée, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraona Moore, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericallia Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perina Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1858 | Stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoblabes Zeller, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psimada Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rajendra Moore, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rema Swinhoe, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhesala Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serrodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sommeria Hübner, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirama Guenée, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympis Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tatargina Butler, 1877 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zurobata Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maharashtra
114 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 | | | Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865 | | | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775 | | | Aemene taprobanis Walker, 1854 | | | Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777 | Red costate tiger moth | | Amata cyssea Stoll, 1782 | | | Amata extensa Walker, 1866 | | | Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758 | Nine-spotted | | Amerila astreus Drury, 1773 | | | Anomis combinans Walker, 1857 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Arctornis cygna Moore, 1879 | | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Aroa clara Swinhoe, 1885 | | | Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855 | | | Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Artena submira Walker, 1858 | | | Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Asota plana Walker, 1854 | | | Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852 | | | Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782 | | | Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859 | Moth | | Calesia stillifera Felder, 1874 | | | Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829 | | Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777 | | | Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855 | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Cyana dudgeoni Hampson, 1895 | | | Cyana peregrina Walker, 1854 | | | Cyana puella Drury, 1773 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Dichromia pullata Moore, 1885 | | | Dichromia sagitta Fabricius, 1775 | | | Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879 | | | Diomea rotundata Walker, 1857 | | | Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767 | Passenger | | Eilema antica (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854 | | Enispa elateria | | | Entomogramma torsa Guenée, 1852 | | | Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827 | | | Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863) | ⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863 | | Eublemma baccalix Swinhoe, 1886 | | | Eublemma parvula (Moore, 1881) | ⇒ Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858 | | Eublemma roseana Moore, 1881 | | | Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777 | Fruit-piercing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Gampola fasciata Moore, 1878 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Goniocraspedon mistura Swinhoe, 1891 | | | Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830 | | | Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780 | | | Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852 | | | Hyalurga ergolis Walker, 1854 | | | Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859 | Hypena moth | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Hypocala violacea Butler, 1879 | | | Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787 | | | Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted White | | Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793 | Psyche | | Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858 | | | Lymantria (Nyctria) grandis Walker, 1855 | | | Metopta rectifasciata Ménétriés, 1863 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777 | | | Nygmia icilia Stoll, 1790 | | | Nygmia plana Walker, 1856 | | | Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904 | | | Oeonistis entella (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904 | | Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823 | Brown Tussock Moth | | Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858 | Guava moth | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852 | | | Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858 | | | Oraesia argyrosigna Moore, 1884 | | | Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | Small oresia | | Orgyia postica Walker, 1855 | Cocoa Tussock Moth | | Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865 | | | Padenia transversa Walker, 1854 | | | Pangrapta obscurata Butler, 1879 | | | Pantydia moolla Swinhoe, 1885 | | | Parallelia onelia Guenée, 1852 | | | Paraona splendens Butler, 1877 | | | Pericallia matherana (Moore, 1879) | ⇒ Pangora matherana Moore, 1879 | | Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886 | Poinciana Looper | | Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787 | | | Plecoptera resistens Walker, 1858 | | | Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853 | | | Psimada quadripennis Walker, 1858 | | | Rema tetraspila Walker, 1865 | | | Rhesala imparata Hampson, 1858 | | | Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775 | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Spirama helicina Hübner, 1827 | | | Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764 | Indian Owlet-moth | | Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852 | | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779 | Arctiinae Moth | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Maharashtra | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 26
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 31
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
2 | 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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