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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Palo Verde National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
239
1807
1871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1628
1696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
355
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
348
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
200
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
103
138
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palo Verde National Park
103 Genera with 138 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTUYZ
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19092SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Argidia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Azeta Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Carteris Dognin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Coscaga Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Encruphion Schaus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Euaontia Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eudyops Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Glenopteris Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Goniapteryx Perty, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Herminocala Hampson, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1890Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidokirbyia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Leucotmemis Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Macrodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Napata Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nelphe Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neritos Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1903Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Obrima Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Oxidercia Hubner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paraceliptera Draudt, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pharga Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Poliopastea Hampson, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Radosa Nye, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Sychesia Möschler, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tautobriga Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thagona Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tyrissa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yidalpta Nye, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde National Park
138 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Aclytia heber Cramer, 1782
Agaraea minuta Schaus, 1892
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Anomis illita Guenée, 1852Okra leaf worm
Anomis impasta Guenée, 1852
Antiblemma sterope Stoll, 1780
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Argidia subvelata Walker, 1865
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Athyrma misera Butler, 1879
Azeta ceramina Hübner, 1806
Azeta quassa Walker, 1858
Azeta rhodogaster Guenée, 1852
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Carteris anticlea Druce, 1891
Castrica phalaenoides Drury, 1773
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Correbidia elegans Druce, 1884
Coscaga picatalis Schaus, 1906
Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781
Cosmosoma cingulatum (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma festiva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma festivum Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma hector Staudinger, 1875
Coxina hadenoides Guenée, 1852
Coxina thermeola Hampson, 1926
Dasychira psara Collenette, 1937
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Dycladia emerita
Dycladia vitrina Rothschild, 1911
Encruphion leena Druce, 1898
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Episcepsis leneus Cramer, 1779
Episcepsis venata Butler, 1877
Euaontia clarki Barnes & McD..., 1916
Eucereon aurantiaca Rothschild, 1909
Eucereon latifascia (Walker, 1856)⇒ Eucereon clementsi Schaus, 1892
Eucereon maja Druce, 1884
Eucereon pilatii (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eucereon pseudarchias Hampson, 1898
Eucereon rosina Walker, 1854
Euchaetes antica Walker, 1856
Euchaetes mitis Schaus, 1910
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euclystis invidiosa Schaus, 1911
Eudesmia menea Drury, 1782Lunar Eudesmia
Eudyops polyleuca Hampson, 1926
Eulepidotis argyritis Butler, 1879
Eulepidotis electa Dyar, 1914
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis sylpha Dyar, 1914
Focillidia bipunctata Walker, 1865
Gabara bisinuata Hampson, 1926
Glenopteris oculifera Hübner, 1821
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Goniapteryx servia Stoll, 1780
Gonodonta aequalis Walker, 1857
Gonodonta bidens Geyer, 1832Cutworm moth
Gonodonta clotilda Stoll, 1790
Gonodonta nitidimacula Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sinaldus Guenée, 1852Moonseed Fruitpiecer
Halysidota donahuei Watson, 1980
Hemeroblemma mexicana Guenée, 1852
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hemicephalis agenoria Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis characteria Stoll, 1790
Hemicephalis laronia Druce, 1890
Heterallactis microchrysa Turner, 1940
Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904
Hypena coatilis
Hypena subidalis Guenée, 1854Cutworm moth
Hypena variabilis Druce, 1890Smooth puffer
Hypercompe albescens Hampson, 1901
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Hypsoropha adeona Druce, 1889
Idalus borealis (Rothschild, 1909)⇒ Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus crinis Druce, 1884
Isogona capitalis Schaus, 1912
Lepidodes limbulata Guenée, 1852
Lepidokirbyia vittipes Walker, 1855
Lesmone gentilis Schaus, 1894
Leucotmemis nexa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Loxophlebia geminata Schaus, 1905
Loxophlebia imitata Druce, 1884
Macrocneme lades Cramer, 1776
Macrodes columbalis Guenée, 1854
Macrodes cynara Cramer, 1775
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Metalectra analis Schaus, 1916
Napata leucotelus (Butler, 1876)⇒ Uranophora leucotelus Butler, 1876
Nelphe relegatum Schaus, 1911
Neritos leucoplaga (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia leucoplaga Hampson, 1905
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nyctemera evergista gerra Swinhoe, 1903
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Obrima pyraloides Walker, 1856Green milkweed
Obrima rinconada Schaus, 1894
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Oxidercia toxea Stoll, 1781
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Paraceliptera codo Dyar, 1912
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Pelochyta arontes Stoll, 1782
Pharga pholausalis Walker, 1858
Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Phoenicoprocta lydia Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Pseudosphex polybia Kaye, 1911
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Pygarctia haematodes Dyar, 1921
Radosa albicosta Hampson, 1924
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Sychesia pseudodryas Rothschild, 1909
Syntomeida melanthus Cramer, 1780Black-banded Wasp Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tautobriga euspila Walker, 1869
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Trichromia cotes Druce, 1896
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Tyrissa recurva Walker, 1866
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale pachystrigata Hampson, 1913
Zale setipes Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Palo Verde National Park
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
41
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
35
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
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