Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Matabeleland South (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
219
305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
209
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
26
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 13
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Matabeleland South
13 Genera with 13 Species | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1914 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galtara Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morasa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sozusa Wallengren, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Matabeleland South
13 Species | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Galtara nepheloptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Laelia extorta Distant, 1897 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Morasa modesta Walker, 1855 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Matabeleland South | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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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