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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mayotte (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
927
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
927
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
896
1820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
778
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
271
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
271
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
271
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
187
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
184
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
84
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
49
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mayotte
49 Genera with 79 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Detoulgoetia Dubatolov, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1879Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Exilisia de Toulgoët, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Honeyania Berio, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1852Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophoruza Hampson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Mimulosia Toulgoët, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Miniodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1833Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronodes Hampson, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Proxhyle de Toulgoët, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mayotte
79 Species and 6 Subspecies
Achaea diplographa Hampson, 1913
Achaea ebenaui Saalmüller, 1880
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia nigropicta Saalmüller, 1880
Amerila madagascariensis Boisduval, 1847
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1911
Anomis campanalis Mabille, 1880
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Araeopteron papaziani Guillermet, 2009
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Asota borbonica Boisduval, 1833
Avitta lineosa Saalmüller, 1891
Catocala actaea actaea
Cyana amatura Walker, 1903
Cyana comorana Karisch, 2013
Cyana lobata Karisch, 2013
Cyana lobata comorana Karisch, 2013
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma joa Boisduval, 1833
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma obscurior Strand, 1914
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Detoulgoetia comorensis Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pseudaspersata Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pseudosparsata Rothschild, 1933
Digama duberneti Viette, 1970
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia masama Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia properans Walker, 1858Jigsaw
Dysgonia subangularis Mabille, 1890
Ecpatia dulcistriga Walker, 1858
Eilema catenata Mabille, 1900
Eilema comoreana de Toulgoët, 1972
Eilema comorensis de Toulgoët, 1955
Eilema humbloti de Toulgoët, 1956
Eilema kingdoni Butler, 1877
Eilema trispilota Saalmüller, 1879
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Ericeia albangula Saalmüller, 1880
Eublemma costimacula Saalmüller, 1880
Eublemma costimacula costimacula Saalmüller, 1880
Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia madagascariensis Boisduval, 1833
Euproctis mayottensis Collenette, 1955
Euproctis producta Walker, 1863
Exilisia insularis de Toulgoët, 1972
Exilisia leighi de Toulgoët, 1956
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lophoruza affulgens Saalmüller, 1891
Lophoruza semiscripta Mabille, 1893Mangrove Buckeye
Marblepsis mayotta Collenette, 1931
Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)⇒ Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Mecodina anceps Mabille, 1879
Mimulosia quadripunctaria de Toulgoët, 1956
Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Neuroxena rectilineata de Toulgoët, 1972
Nyctemera insulare (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833
Pelosia obtusoides de Toulgoët, 1954
Pelosia obtusoides sakalava de Toulgoët, 1960
Pelosia stictigramma Hampson, 1908
Pleuronodes apicalis Guillermet, 1992
Proxhyle comoreana de Toulgoët, 1959
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhesala natalensis Hampson, 1926
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Siccia punctipennis Wallengren, 1860
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Sommeria sagittata Gaede, 1926
Sommeria sagittata duberneti Viette, 1970
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

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

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
15
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
17
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
1
Genus
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