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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1866
3091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1607
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
551
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
551
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
550
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
378
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
365
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
168
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
86
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Queensland
86 Genera with 137 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Acyphas Walker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agamana Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18868SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Amphiongia Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1896Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1940Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ateucheta Turner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Axiocteta Turner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catada Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1813Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Crioa Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dahlia Pagenstecher, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dinumma Walker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1819
Lichen Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17776SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Goniosema Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Harita Moore, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hesychopa Turner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Heterormista Swinhoe, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout7SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Leptocneria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1891Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Prionopterina Hampson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rhesalides Prout, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Schistophleps Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1886Footman1SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1892Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Queensland
137 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea serva Fabricius, 1775
Acyphas amphideta Turner, 1902
Acyphas leptotypa Turner, 1904
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Agamana sarmentosa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Aloa costalis Walker, 1865
Amata annulata Fabricius, 1775
Amata antitheta Meyrick, 1876
Amata heptaspila Turner, 1905
Amata humeralis Butler, 1876
Amata marella Butler, 1876
Amata ochrospila Turner, 1923
Amata paraula Meyrick, 1886
Amata pyrocoma Meyrick, 1886
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amerila rubripes Walker, 1864Walker´s Frother
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Amphiongia chordophoides Lucas, 1892
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis involuta Walker, 1857Hibiscus Cutworm
Anomis psamathodes (Turner, 1902)⇒ Anomis definata Lucas, 1894
Anthophila ophiosema (Lower, 1896)⇒ Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781Owl moth
Araeopteron pleurotypa Turner, 1902
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota plagiata Walker, 1854Two-spots Tiger Moth
Asura monospila Turner, 1940
Ateucheta zatesima Hampson, 1914
Audea irioleuca Meyrick, 1897
Autoba abrupta Walker, 1865
Autoba loxotoma Turner, 1909
Autoba rubra Hampson, 1902
Avatha discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Axiocteta turneri Bethune-Baker, 1906
Bocula sejuncta Walker, 1856
Calamidia hirta Walker, 1854Wedge Footman
Calliteara farenoides Lucas, 1892
Catada charalis Swinhoe, 1900
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala nurus (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Catocala elocata Esper, 1787
Cerynea trogobasis Hampson, 1910
Chamaita barnardi T.P. Lucas, 1893
Corgatha figuralis Walker, 1865
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Crioa hades Lower, 1903
Dahlia capnobela Turner, 1902
Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859
Donuca lanipes Butler, 1877Whitebanded noctuid
Dysgonia senex Walker, 1858
Ecpatia melas Bethune-Baker, 1906
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Euchromia aemulina Butler, 1877
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Khadira) aurantia Moore, 1877Fruit sucking moth
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) jordani Holland, 1900
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Rhytia) cocalus Cramer, 1777Cocalus Fruit Piercing Moth
Euproctis actor Turner, 1920
Euproctis arrogans Lucas, 1900
Euproctis crocea (Walker, 1865)⇒ Toxoproctis croceola Strand, 1918
Euproctis fimbriata Lucas, 1891
Euproctis lucifuga Lucas, 1892
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Euproctis pyraustis Meyrick, 1891
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Goniosema anguliscripta Lucas, 1890
Grammodes diagarmma Lower, 1903
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858
Grammodes pulcherrima Lucas, 1892
Harita nodyna Bethune-Baker, 1908
Hesychopa chionora Meyrick, 1886White Footman
Heterormista psammochroa Lower, 1903
Hydrillodes funestalis Walker, 1859
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena incognata Bethune-Baker, 1908Gabb´s Checkerspot
Hypena isogona Meyrick, 1889
Hypena labatalis Walker, 1859
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypena masurialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Hypena subvittalis Walker, 1866
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala guttiventris Walker, 1857
Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940
Leptocneria reducta Walker, 1855White cedar moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) antennata Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Nodaria aneliopis Turner, 1904
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) secundiana (Lucas, 1891)⇒ Nyctemera baulus Boisduval, 1832
Olene dryina Lower, 1900
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Ophyx eurrhoa (Lower, 1903)⇒ Ophyx pseudoptera Lower, 1903
Ophyx ochroptera Guenée, 1852
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Oruza bipunctata Warren, 1913
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Platyja exequialis Lucas, 1901
Porphyrinia psilogramma Lederer, 1855
Prionopterina modesta Turner, 1936
Rhesalides curvata Lucas, 1895
Rhynchina obliquarlis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895
Schistophleps obducta Lucas, 1893
Scoliacma bicolora Boisduval, 1832Red Footman
Simplicia erebina Butler, 1879
Simplicia rufa A.E. Prout, 1929
Speiredonia spectans Guenée, 1852Granny's Cloak Moth
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Termessa conographa Meyrick, 1886
Thallarcha epileuca Turner, 1922
Thallarcha macillenta Lucas, 1893
Trigonodes cephise Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in North Queensland
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
20
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
30
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
8
17
Genera
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