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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region New Territories West (New Territories, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
1226
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1226
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
1172
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
989
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
761
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
761
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
760
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
530
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
504
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
263
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
137
202
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Territories West
137 Genera with 202 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Acidon Hampson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Adrapsa Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aemene Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17875SpeciesTaxom
Amsactoides Matsumura, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Anoratha Moore, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1886Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17825SpeciesTaxom
Bertula Walker, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Bocana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1852Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carriola Swinhoe, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Catada Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Cifuna Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Condate Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Crocomela Kirby, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Daddala Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Danielithosia Dubatolov & ..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Diduga Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dinumma Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Diomea Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1854Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Erygia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eugnathia Warren, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Euplocia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Falana Moore, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gampola Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Goniocraspedon Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Goniophila Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hadennia Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hipoepa Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Honeyania Berio, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1920Bloxworth snout6SpeciesTaxom
Hypenagonia Hampson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Hyposada Hampson, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Ilema Moore, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lagoptera Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Loxioda Warren, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Lysimelia Walker, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrochis Herrich-Schä..., 18542SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Metaemene Hampson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Naarda Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoduma Hampson, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Olulis Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ommatophora Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 19974SpeciesTaxom
Pantana Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pilipectus Bethune-Baker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1865Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Progonia Hampson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prolophota Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoblabes Zeller, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Psimada Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ramadasa Moore, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rema Swinhoe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Schistophleps Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Sophta Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1779Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Territories West
202 Species
Acidon evae Lödl, 1998
Acidon paradoxa Hampson, 1896
Adrapsa ablualis Walker, 1859
Adrapsa quadrilinealis Wileman, 1914
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Aemene taprobanis Walker, 1854
Amata germana Felder, 1862
Amata grotei Moore, 1871
Amata lucerna Wileman, 1910
Amata polymita Linnaeus, 1768Tiger-Striped Clearwing Moth
Amata sperbius Fabricius, 1787
Anisoneura aluco Fabricius, 1775
Anisoneura salebrosa Guenée, 1852
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis mesogona Walker, 1857
Anoratha paritalis Walker, 1859
Anthophila achyrodes (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Choreutis achyrodes Meyrick, 1932
Anthophila ophiosema (Lower, 1896)⇒ Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Anthophila orthogona (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Choreutis orthogona Meyrick, 1886
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Aroa substrigosa Walker, 1855
Artaxa digramma Boisduval, 1844
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota plaginota Butler, 1875
Avitta fasciosa Moore, 1882
Bastilla amygdalis Moore, 1885
Bastilla arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885
Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Bertula abjudicalis Walker, 1858
Bertula retracta Galsworthy, 1997
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859Moth
Bocula diffisa Swinhoe, 1890
Bocula marginata (Moore, 1882)⇒ Bocula xanthostola Hampson, 1926
Calliteara angulata Hampson, 1895
Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859
Calyptra minuticornis Guenée, 1852
Carriola ecnomoda Swinhoe, 1907
Carriola seminsula Strand, 1915
Catada vagalis Walker, 1858
Cerynea discontenta Galsworthy, 1998
Cerynea ustula Hampson, 1898
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Cifuna locuples Walker, 1855Bean tussock moth
Condate hypenoides Walker, 1862
Corgatha dictaria Walker, 1861
Corgatha nitens Butler, 1879
Corgatha tornalis Wileman, 1915
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos fasciatus Candeze, 1927
Crocomela orthocraspeda (Warren, 1904)⇒ Crocomela flammifera Warren, 1904
Cyana fasciata Karisch, 2013
Daddala lucilla Butler, 1881
Danielithosia immaculata Butler, 1880
Dasychira chekiangensis Collenette, 1938
Dasychira nigritula Walker, 1865
Dichromia sagitta Fabricius, 1775
Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dinumma deponens Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Dinumma placens Walker, 1858
Diomea rotundata Walker, 1857
Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Ecpatia longinquuva Swinhoe, 1890
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Enispa elateria
Entomogramma fautrix Guenée, 1852
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Eressa confinis Walker, 1854
Ericeia eriophora Guenée, 1852
Ericeia fraterna Moore, 1885
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia pertendens Walker, 1858
Ericeia subcinerea (Snellen, 1880)⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Erygia apicalis Guenée, 1852
Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863)⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863
Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929
Eublemma baccalix Swinhoe, 1886
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eugnathia albicostalis Leech, 1889
Eugnathia lunifera Moore, 1885
Eugoa bipunctata Walker, 1862
Eugoa brunnea Hampson, 1914
Euplocia membliaria Cramer-Stoll., 1780Dusky Dancer
Euproctis fraterna Moore, 1883Tussock moth
Euproctis inornata Wileman, 1910
Euproctis quadrangularis Moore, 1879
Falana sordida Moore, 1882
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Goniocraspedon mistura Swinhoe, 1891
Goniophila hampsoni Leech, 1900
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Hadennia jutalis Walker, 1858
Herminia annulata Leech, 1900
Hipoepa biasalis Walker, 1858Orange-striped Oakworm Moth
Hipoepa fractalis Guenée, 1854Pink Striped Oakworm Moth
Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hydrillodes abavalis Walker, 1859
Hydrillodes lentalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena albisigna Moore, 1882
Hypena labatalis Walker, 1859
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena ophiusoides Moore, 1882
Hypena zillana ♰ Strand, 1920Laysan Dropseed Noctuid Moth
Hypenagonia angulata Wileman, 1915
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852
Hypopyra ossigera Guenée, 1852
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Ilema costalis Walker, 1855
Lacera procellosa Butler, 1879
Laelia anamesa Collenette, 1934
Lagoptera juno Dalman, 1823
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) alikangensis Strand, 1915
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Loxioda similis Moore, 1882
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Spinotria) iris Strand, 1911
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Lysimelia lucida Galsworthy, 1997
Lysimelia neleusalis Walker, 1859
Macrobrochis fukiensis Daniel, 1952
Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Mecodina aequilinea Hampson, 1926
Mecodina agrestis Swinhoe, 1890
Mecodina bisignata Walker, 1865
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Metaemene atrigutta Walker, 1862
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Naarda ochreistigma Hampson, 1893Magdalen Underwing
Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854Nais Metalmark
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Olene inclusa Walker, 1856
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Olulis puncticinctalis Walker, 1863
Ommatophora luminosa Stoll, 1780
Ophisma gravata Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Oraesia excavata Butler, 1878Moth
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Oruza mira Butler, 1879
Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Pangrapta bicornuta Galsworthy, 1997
Pangrapta curtalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pangrapta edai Y. Kishida, 2010
Pangrapta obscurata Butler, 1879
Pangrapta roseinotata Galsworthy, 1997
Pantana visum Hübner, 1825
Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Parallelia onelia Guenée, 1852
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Pilipectus prunifera Hampson, 1894
Pindara illibata Fabricius, 1775
Platyja ciacula Swinhoe, 1893
Platyja umminia Cramer, 1780
Plecoptera luteiceps Walker, 1865
Plusiodonta coelonota Kollar & Red..., 1844
Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852Moth
Porphyrinia psilogramma Lederer, 1855
Progonia oileusalis Walker, 1859
Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896
Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853
Psimada quadripennis Walker, 1858
Ramadasa pavo Walker, 1856
Rema costimacula Guenée, 1852Callippe Fritillary
Rhesala imparata Hampson, 1858
Rivula basalis Hampson, 1891
Rivula endotricha Hampson, 1926Bigheaded grasshopper
Rivula inconspicua Butler, 1881
Rivula ochracea (Berio, 1956)⇒ Rivula ochraceoides Poole, 1989
Rivula sordida Walker, 1864
Rivula striatura Swinhoe, 1895
Schistophleps bipuncta (Hampson, 1891)⇒ Chamaita ranruna Matsumura, 1927
Schrankia bilineata Galsworthy, 1997
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Simplicia bimarginata Walker, 1863
Simplicia butesalis Walker, 1859
Simplicia caeneusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Simplicia mistacalis Guenée, 1854
Sophta ruficeps Walker, 1864
Spilosoma subcarnea (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilarctia subcarnea Walker, 1855
Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764Indian Owlet-moth
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in New Territories West
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
25
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
18
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
44
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
12
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
15
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
3
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