Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Morobe Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 135
563
898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 135
563
898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 128
537
867 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
457
744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
149
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
149
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
149
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
110
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
108
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
8
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Morobe Province
6 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Morobe Province
11 Species | Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854 | | | Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913 | | | Asota australis Boisduval, 1832 | | | Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874 | | | Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863 | | | Asota plana Walker, 1854 | | | Dahlia hesperioides Pagenstecher, 1900 | | | Lineopalpa orsara Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Lineopalpa rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Morobe Province
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