Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Mauritania (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 132
724
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
723
1282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
710
1263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
552
1025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
199
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
182
329 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
139
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 49
108 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mauritania
49 Genera with 108 Species
| Acantholipes Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aedia Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Africalpe Krüger, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antarchaea Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anumeta Walker, 1920 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chalciope Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clytie Hübner, 1975 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crypsotidia Rothschild, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremotrachea | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 2010 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptonyx Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1890 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Honeyania Berio, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1852 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotacha Hampson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maxera Walker, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 2019 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiuche Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1759 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raparna Moore, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdophera Staudinger, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachosa Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritania
108 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | Lienard's achaea | | Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Antarchaea conicephala (Staudinger, 1870) | ⇒ Raparna conicephala Staudinger, 1870 | | Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858 | | | Anumeta sabulosa Rothschild, 1913 | | | Anumeta spilota (Erschoff, 1874) | ⇒ Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858 | | Anumeta spilota harterti Rothschild, 1913 | | | Anumeta straminea Bang-Haas, 1900 | | | Anumeta surcoufi Dumont, 1920 | | | Audea kathrina Kühne, 2005 | | | Audea melaleuca Walker, 1865 | | | Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005 | | | Autoba teilhardi de Joannis, 1909 | | | Cerocala albicornis (Berio, 1966) | ⇒ Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896 | | Cerocala algiriae (Oberthür, 1876) | ⇒ Cerocala scapulosa Hübner, 1808 | | Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896 | | | Chalciope pusilla Holland, 1894 | | | Clytie arenosa Rothschild, 1913 | | | Clytie haifae Habich, 1905 | | | Clytie infrequens Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897 | | | Clytie tropicalis Rungs, 1975 | | | Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | | Crypsotidia remanei Wiltshire, 1977 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Drasteria kabylaria Bang-Haas, 1906 | | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Eremotrachea bacheri Püngeler, 1902 | | | Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858 | | | Eublemma albida (Duponchel, 1843) | ⇒ Eublemma albipennis Hampson, 1910 | | Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880) | ⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880 | | Eublemma baccalix Swinhoe, 1886 | | | Eublemma baccatrix Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852 | Eublemma Moth | | Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | | Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | | Eublemma mauritanica Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma microcroca Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808 | Purple Marbled | | Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808 | Small Marbled | | Eublemma plagiochroma Hacker, 2016 | | | Eublemma plagiochroma occidens Hacker, 2019 | | | Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844 | | | Eublemma robertsi Berio, 1969 | | | Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma scotopis Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Eublemma spirogramma (Rebel, 1912) | ⇒ Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | Eublemma teilhardi Joannis, 1909 | | | Eublemma tytrocoides Hacker & Hau..., 2010 | | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Euproctis chrysophaea Walker, 1865 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes boisdeffrii Oberthür, 1867 | | | Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907) | ⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858 | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904 | | | Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939 | | | Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844 | | | Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796) | ⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790 | | Hypena commixtalis (Zeller, 1852) | ⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798 | | Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798 | | Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859 | Hypena moth | | Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858 | | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852 | | | Hypotacha ochribasalis Hampson, 1896 | | | Lygephila exsiccata (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | | Lymantria oberthueri Lucas, 1906 | | | Lymantria oberthuri Lucas, 1906 | | | Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833 | | | Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833 | | Metachrostis quinaria Moore, 1881 | | | Metachrostis scitulana Hacker, 2019 | | | Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790 | | | Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Oraesia intrusa Krüger, 1939 | | | Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966 | | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Pericyma mauritanica Hacker & Hau..., 2010 | | | Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858 | | | Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913 | | | Phytometra conicephala Staudinger, 1870 | | | Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759 | Small Purple Barred | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Raparna conicephala Staudinger, 1870 | | | Rhabdophera arefacta Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Rhabdophera clathrum Guenée, 1852 | | | Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Rhynchina leucodonta Hampson, 1910 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855 | | Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | | Tytroca fasciolata Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896 | | | Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902 | | | Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | Crimson-speckled Flunkey | | Zekelita leucodonta Hampson, 1910 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mauritania | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 7
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 27
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 4
9 | 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 | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Xyleninae
Guenée, 1837
Xylenine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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