Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Manicaland (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 190
1100
1613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 190
1100
1613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
1068
1572 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 143
999
1511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
348
535 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
348
535 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
347
533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
250
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
246
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
102
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 44
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Manicaland
44 Genera with 71 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1917 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphosia Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctornis Germar, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corgatha Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1877 | Lichen Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eyralpenus Butler, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronygmia Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1910 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypopyra Guenée, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Maxera Walker, 1833 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naarda Walker, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ogovia Holland, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ophisma Guenée, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oruza Walker, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palasea Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralacydes Aurivillius, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralpenus A. Watson, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaegorista Boisduval, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1910 | Stoneflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuronodes Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudlepista Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonaclia Butler, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhanidophora Wallengren, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodesana Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Secusio Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachosa Walker, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tephrialia Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretes Boisduval, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Manicaland
71 Species | Achaea dasybasis Hampson, 1913 | | | Amata chariessa Jordan, 1936 | | | Amata croceizona Hampson, 1910 | | | Amata depurpuralis Strand, 1920 | | | Amata miozona Hampson, 1910 | | | Amata viridescens Strand, 1917 | | | Anaphosia eurygrapha Hampson, 1910 | | | Arctornis melanocraspis (Hampson, 1905) | ⇒ Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905 | | Bastilla macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913 | | | Calesia arhoda Hampson, 1910 | | | Corgatha hypoxantha Hampson, 1910 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dysgonia mesonephele Hampson, 1910 | | | Dysgonia porphyrescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Eilema heterogyna Hampson, 1910 | | | Eilema restricta Butler, 1877 | | | Eyralpenus testacea Walker, 1855 | | | Grammodes microgonia Hampson, 1910 | | | Heteronygmia leucogyna Hampson, 1910 | | | Hypena tetrasticta Hampson, 1910 | | | Hypena verticalis Hampson, 1910 | | | Hypopyra endoxantha (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | Lacipa compta Collenette, 1952 | | | Laelia aethiopica (Bethune-Baker, 1908) | ⇒ Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872 | | Laelia marginepunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Laelia nepheloptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Maxera atripunctata Hampson, 1910 | | | Maxera lophocera Hampson, 1910 | | | Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833 | | | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | | Naarda xanthonephra (Turner, 1908) | ⇒ Naarda xanthonephroides Poole, 1989 | | Naarda xanthonephroides Poole, 1989 | | | Ogovia pudens Holland, 1894 | | | Ophisma albitermia Hampson, 1910 | | | Ophiusa gonoptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Ophiusa obsolescens Hampson, 1918 | | | Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910 | | | Oruza latifera Walker, 1869 | | | Palasea flavicilia Hampson, 1910 | | | Paralacydes bomfordi Pinhey, 1968 | | | Paralpenus zimbabweiensis Dubatolov, 2011 | | | Phaegorista xanthosoma Hampson, 1910 | | | Phytometra haemaceps Hampson, 1910 | | | Phytometra lentistriata Hampson, 1910 | | | Phytometra olivescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Phytometra umbrifera Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera aspila Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera grisea (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Plecoptera violacea Pagenstecher, 1884 | | Plecoptera infuscata Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera laniata Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera megarthra Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera melalepis Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera sarcistis Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera thermozona Hampson, 1910 | | | Plecoptera trichophora Hampson, 1910 | | | Pleuronodes trogopera Hampson, 1910 | | | Plusiodonta natalensis Walker, 1865 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Pseudlepista atrizona Hampson, 1910 | | | Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847 | | | Rhanidophora odontophora Hampson, 1926 | | | Rhodesana crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Secusio atrizonata Hampson, 1910 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tachosa aspera Kühne, 2004 | | | Tephrialia trigonospila Hampson, 1910 | | | Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012 | | | Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902 | | | Zekelita crassisquamata Hampson, 1910 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Manicaland | 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 | 12
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 13
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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