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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Maluku (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
335
2803
6323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
333
2800
6320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2744
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2198
5212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
707
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
707
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
705
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
543
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
478
1227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
179
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
97
225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maluku
97 Genera with 225 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTUX
Achaea Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aethalida Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1912Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 188816SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1892Tiger Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Bocana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1891Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1910Orange Spotted Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Chiretolpis Watson, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Cocytia Treitschke, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Ctenosia Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cyme Felder, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Damias Boisduval, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Darantasia Walker, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Echanella Bethune-Baker, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1859Lichen Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Eurosia Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Heliozona Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hyalaethea Butler, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypenagonia Hampson, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lagoptera Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lineopalpa Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocoleus Butler, 19755SpeciesTaxom
Lyclene Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lygniodes Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1866Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Meringocera F. Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Neogabara Wileman & West, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Nishada Moore, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1864Leptosomas17SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Padenia Moore, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1886Stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Prionopterina Hampson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Progonia Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psimada Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pterocyclophora Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Rusicada Hubner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Teulisna Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1939Rattlebox moths6SpeciesTaxom
Xanthanomis Hampson, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maluku
225 Species and 8 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea simplex Walker, 1865
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Aethalida conflictalis Walker, 1864
Aethalida pasinuntia Stoll, 1782
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Amerila astreus communis Walker, 1864
Anisoneura zeuzeroides Guenée, 1852
Anomis albipuncta (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis amboinensis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anomis cuprina (Walker, 1865)⇒ Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis figlina Butler, 1889
Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis irene (Prout, 1929)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anthophila chalcotoxa (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Choreutis chalcotoxa Meyrick, 1886
Anthophila macropa (Meyrick, 1938)⇒ Choreutis streptatma Meyrick, 1938
Anthophila ophiosema (Lower, 1896)⇒ Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Anthophila parva (Pagenstecher, 1884)⇒ Choreutis parva Pagenstecher, 1884
Anthophila plumbealis (Pagenstecher, 1884)⇒ Choreutis plumbealis Pagenstecher, 1884
Anthophila regularis (Pagenstecher, 1884)⇒ Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Anthophila streptatma (Meyrick, 1938)⇒ Choreutis streptatma Meyrick, 1938
Anthophila submarginalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Choreutis submarginalis Walker, 1865
Anthophila xanthogramma (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Choreutis xanthogramma Meyrick, 1912
Anua trapezium (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argina astrea astrea
Asota albiformis Swinhoe, 1892
Asota albivena Walker, 1864
Asota australis Boisduval, 1832
Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota belophora (R.J. West, 1932)⇒ Attatha metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Asota buruensis Zwier, 2010
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota heliconia heliconia Linnaeus, 1758
Asota javana Cramer, 1780
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asota sulamangoliensis Zwier, 2010
Asota trinacria Semper, 1899
Asota vitessoides (Walker, 1864)⇒ Asota albivena Walker, 1864
Asota woodfordi Druce, 1888
Asura basitessellata (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyme basitesselata Rothschild, 1913
Asura cyclota C. Felder, 1861
Asura flavagraphia Van Eecke, 1929
Asura intrita C. Felder, 1861
Asura placens C. Felder, 1861
Asura platyrhabda Tams, 1935
Asura polyspila Turner, 1940
Asura reticulata Felder, 1861
Asura ruenca Swinhoe, 1892
Athyrma bubo (Hübner, 1832)⇒ Avatha bubo Geyer, 1832
Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894
Avatha bubo Geyer, 1832
Avatha dohertyi (Moore, 1877)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha tripunctata (Pagenstecher, 1888)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Bastilla nielseni Holloway & S..., 2003
Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Bastilla subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859Moth
Brunia dorsalis Walker, 1866
Callimorpha dominula persona Hübner, 1790
Calliteara fidjiensis Mabille & Vu..., 1890
Calliteara nandarivatus Robinson, 1968
Catocala ilia ilia Baranov, 1938
Catocala macula Hampson, 1891
Ceryx giloloensis Obraztsov, 1957
Ceryx guttulosa Walker, 1864
Ceryx keiensis Rothschild, 1910
Chiretolpis keensis Hampson, 1900
Chiretolpis melanoxantha Hampson, 1911
Chiretolpis nigrita Hampson, 1900
Chiretolpis rhodia Rothschild &..., 1901
Chiretolpis xanthomelas Hampson, 1900
Cocytia durvillii Boisduval, 1828
Creatonotos affinis Rothschild, 1935
Creatonotos aurantiaca Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos borealis Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos dulla (Pagenstecher, 1886)⇒ Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos orientalis Pagenstecher, 1886
Ctenosia albiceps Hampson, 1901
Cyme basitesselata Rothschild, 1913
Cyme quadrilineata Pagenstecher, 1886
Cyme reticulata (C. Felder, 1861)⇒ Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Damias biguttata Rothschild &..., 1901
Damias bipuncta Rothschild, 1912
Damias buruana Rothschild &..., 1901
Darantasia mesosema hamsp, 1914
Darantasia ochropyga Walker, 1865
Darantasia semiclusa Walker, 1864
Darantasia triplagiata Hampson, 1900
Dasychira grossa Pagenstecher, 1868
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia subacuta (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Parallelia subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Echanella hirsutipennis Robinson, 1975
Eilema bipunctata Walker, 1866
Eilema celebesa (Moore, 1859)⇒ Eilema prabana Moore, 1859
Eilema dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Eilema griseaplagata (Walker, 1866)⇒ Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Eilema harpophora Meyrick, 1886
Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Eilema mysolica Walker, 1866
Eilema nigricans Moore, 1859
Eilema prabana Moore, 1859
Entomogramma torsa Guenée, 1852
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus cyclops Felder, 1861
Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus moriola (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus nyctaculis Snellen, 1880
Erebus oxodoxia (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus purpurata Druce, 1888
Eressa furva Hampson, 1898
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia leichardtii Koch, 1865
Eublemma pudica Snellen, 1880
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia irius Boisduval, 1832
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Eurosia puncticosta Hampson, 1911
Gesonia binotata (Walker, 1866)⇒ Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Hulodes ischnesthes Prout, 1932
Hyalaethea bivitreata Hampson, 1909
Hydrillodes surata Meyrick, 1910
Hypenagonia anna Robinson, 1975
Hypenagonia catherina Robinson, 1975
Hypenagonia diana Robinson, 1975
Hypenagonia emma Robinson, 1975
Katha prabana Moore, 1859
Lagoptera juno Dalman, 1823
Lagoptera multicolor (Dalman, 1823)⇒ Lagoptera juno Dalman, 1823
Lambula melaleuca Walker, 1866
Lemyra (Lemyra) maculifascia Walker, 1856
Lemyra (Lemyra) punctatostrigata Bethune-Baker, 1904
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lineopalpa horsfieldi Guenée, 1852
Lophocoleus acuta Robinson, 1975Hawaiian pelagic water strider
Lophocoleus albipuncta Robinson, 1975
Lophocoleus iridescens Robinson, 1975
Lophocoleus rubrescens Robinson, 1975
Lophocoleus suffusa Robinson, 1975
Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Lygniodes ochrifer Felder, 1874
Lymantria (Porthetria) lunata Stoll, 1782Luna gypsy moth
Macaduma montana Robinson, 1975
Macaduma striata Robinson, 1975
Manulea dorsalis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Mecodina variata G.S. Robinson, 1969
Meringocera plutonica (F. Walker, 1864)⇒ Aethalida conflictalis Walker, 1864
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neogabara plagiola Wileman & West, 1929
Nishada brunneipennis Hampson, 1911
Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Nishada melanopa (Walker, 1864)⇒ Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Nishada tula Hampson, 1900
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Nyctemera toxopei ceramensis Vos, 2015
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera coleta melas Röber, 1891
Nyctemera (Deilemera) evergista Cramer, 1780
Nyctemera (Deilemera) swinhoei de Vos, 2002
Nyctemera baulus baulus Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) clathratum Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) giloloensis de Vos, 2007
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) kala Swinhoe, 1892
Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctemera burica (Butler, 1887)⇒ Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctemera frosti (Prout, 1918)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctemera intercisa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Nyctemera evergista Cramer, 1780
Nyctemera letensis Reich, 1932
Nyctemera mutabilis (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Nyctemera evergista Cramer, 1780
Nyctemera pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctemera separata Walker, 1864
Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Ophisma intermedia (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma pallescens Walker, 1864
Ophisma pyrosticha Druce, 1912
Ophisma subplaga (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma tecta Schaus, 1894
Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma violetta (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858
Ophyx inextrema Prout, 1926
Oruza cariosa Lucas, 1894
Padenia moluccensis Van Eecke, 1920
Paralacydes maculifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Roscidotoga eucryphiae Hoare, 2000
Parallelia lageos (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Buzara lageos Guenée, 1852
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Parallelia subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pericallia conflictalis (Walker, 1864)⇒ Aethalida conflictalis Walker, 1864
Pericallia pasinuntia (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Aethalida pasinuntia Stoll, 1782
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Platyja umminia Cramer, 1780
Plecoptera fetna (Swinhoe, 1885)⇒ Plecoptera quaesita Swinhoe, 1886
Plecoptera lobelia (Swinhoe, 1885)⇒ Plecoptera quaesita Swinhoe, 1886
Plecoptera quaesita Swinhoe, 1886
Plecoptera recta Pagenstecher, 1886
Prionopterina modesta Turner, 1936
Progonia umbrifera Lucas, 1894
Psimada quadripennis Walker, 1858
Pterocyclophora huntei Warren, 1903
Rivula niphodesma Meyrick, 1891
Rivula proleuca (Meyrick, 1891)⇒ Rivula niphodesma Meyrick, 1891
Rusicada nigritarsis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Sericia parvipennis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Speiredonia martabanica Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia gowa Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia itynx Fabricius, 1787
Speiredonia levis Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia martabanica Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spilosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Spirama euphrages Prout, 1924
Teulisna bipunctata Walker, 1866
Thallarcha chrysochroa Hampson, 1900
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Atasca) amboina de Vos, 2007
Utetheisa (Atasca) aruensis de Vos in, 2007
Utetheisa (Atasca) watubela de Vos, 2007
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa separata Walker, 1864
Utetheisa vaga (Jordan, 1939)⇒ Utetheisa pulchelloides Hampson, 1907
Xanthanomis fuscifrons Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Maluku
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
39
101
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
31
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



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