AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mareeba (Atherton Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
481
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
391
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
92
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
92
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
92
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
56
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
51
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
27
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mareeba
15 Genera with 19 Species
Acyphas Walker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Graphosia Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1900Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1891Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrodes Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1779Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mareeba
19 Species
Acyphas amphideta Turner, 1902
Acyphas leptotypa Turner, 1904
Amata annulata Fabricius, 1775
Araeopteron canescens Walker, 1866
Corgatha dichionistis Turner, 1902
Donuca orbigera Guenée, 1852
Eressa geographica Meyrick, 1886
Eressa strepsimeris Meyrick, 1886
Euproctis fimbriata Lucas, 1891
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Graphosia lophopyga Turner, 1940
Hypena simplex (Leech, 1900)⇒ Hypena simplexoides Poole, 1989
Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940
Lambula pristina Walker, 1866
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) secundiana (Lucas, 1891)⇒ Nyctemera baulus Boisduval, 1832
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mareeba
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
3
5
Genera
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