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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
925
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
843
2716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
266
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
165
367
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
165 Genera with 367 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXZ
Achaea Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Adrapsa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1875Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 179327SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1913Tiger Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Attonda Swinhoe, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caeneressa Obraztsov, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Caprimimodes Rothschild, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1957Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19136SpeciesTaxom
Chiretolpis Watson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Chrysallactis Hampson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoscota Hampson, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Cocytia Treitschke, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Crocodeta Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Cyme Felder, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Dahlia Pagenstecher, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Damias Boisduval, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Darantasia Walker, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Darantoides Hampson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dura Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1866Lichen Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18768SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Eurosia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Garudinodes Bethune-Baker, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Gymnasura Hampson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Heliozona Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hemonia Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Heterotropa Turner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hipoepa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutipes Bethune-Baker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Hyalaethea Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout12SpeciesTaxom
Hypobleta Turner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Idopterum Hampson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lambulodes Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lambulosia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lineopalpa Guenée, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Macadumosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Machairophora Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Marapana Moore, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metaemene Hampson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Neasura Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Neoduma Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neoscaptia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neosyntaxis de Vos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nishada Moore, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Notata Hampson, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1863Leptosomas8SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Oeonosia Hampson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 18749SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Palaeotype Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Paradohertya Bethune-Baker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parascaptia Bethune-Baker, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Parilyrgis Bethune-Baker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phacusosia Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodes Boisduval, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Pinacia Hubner, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Pirgula Tessmann, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1884Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozalissa Bethune-Baker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Scaptesyle Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Schalodeta Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 200811SpeciesTaxom
Scoliosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Semicalamidia de Vos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Somena Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Sophta Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscaptia Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Striosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tampea Snellen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Teratopora Meyrick, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Teulisna Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Trischalis Hampson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths4SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenosia Hampson, 191310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
367 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achaea orbigera Gaede, 1917
Adrapsa ablualis Walker, 1859
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Agape stapialis Gaede, 1914
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Amata similis Le Cerf, 1922
Amerila brachyleuca (MacLeay, 1826)⇒ Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amerila curta Rothschild, 1917
Amerila erythropus Rothschild, 1917
Amerila nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Amerila rufitarsis Rothschild, 1917
Anisoneura zeuzeroides Guenée, 1852
Anomis angulata Bethune-Baker, 1906
Anomis bicolor Prout, 1922
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis lyona Swinhoe, 1919
Anthophila basalis (Felder, 1875)⇒ Choreutis basalis Felder & Rog..., 1875
Antiblemma agrotera Druce, 1890
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Arctia pulchra Cockayne, 1949
Arctornis intacta Walker, 1866
Arctornis rhopica Toxopeus, 1948
Arctornis submarginata Walker, 1855
Ardices novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Artaxa fulvistriata Swinhoe, 1903
Asota alienata Walker, 1864
Asota assimilis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota australis Boisduval, 1832
Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota circularis Reich, 1938
Asota discoidalis (Vollenhoven, 1863)⇒ Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874
Asota fulvia Donovan, 1805
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota isthmia Walker, 1856
Asota lineata (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota ocellata (Vollenhoven, 1863)⇒ Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota ochrealis (Vollenhoven, 1863)⇒ Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota plaginota Butler, 1875
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asota plana plana
Asota queenslandica (Vollenhoven, 1863)⇒ Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota septentrionalis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota sinuosa (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Asota avacta Swinhoe, 1892
Asota strigosa Boisduval, 1832
Asota subrupta (Felder, 1874)⇒ Asota versicolor Fabricius, 1793
Asota subsimilis Walker, 1864
Asota talboti (Prout, 1920)⇒ Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota tigrina Butler, 1882
Asota versicolor (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874
Asura anaemica (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Cyme anaemica Hampson, 1911
Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Asura discoidalis (Rothschild, 1901)⇒ Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Asura effulgens Pagenstecher, 1900
Asura fasciolata (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyme fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Asura geminata Pagenstecher, 1900
Asura variabilis (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Attonda alboserrata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Attonda adspersa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Attonda aroana (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Attonda adspersa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Attonda nigriplaga (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Attonda adspersa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Autoba abrupta Walker, 1865
Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894
Avitta dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Bastilla absentimacula Guenée, 1852
Bastilla nielseni Holloway & S..., 2003
Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Bocula odontosema Turner, 1909
Caeneressa marcescoides Holloway, 1988
Calamidia castanea (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia goliathina Rothschild, 1912
Calamidia owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia reticulata (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia warringtonella (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Neosyntaxis warringtonella Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calliteara horsfieldii Saunders, 1851Horsfield's tussock moth
Caprimimodes mimetica Rothschild, 1913
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cerynea ochreana Bethune-Baker, 1908
Cerynea porphyrea Hampson, 1910
Ceryx morobeensis Obraztsov, 1957
Chamaita metamelaena Hampson, 1900
Chamaita nudarioides Butler, 1882
Chionaema aroa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema bicolor (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Chionaema brunnea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema charybdis (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema croceizona (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Chionaema nigrescens (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chiretolpis bicolorata Pagenstecher, 1900
Chiretolpis woodlarkiana Rothschild &..., 1901
Chrysallactis pulchra Röber, 1925
Chrysoscota albomaculata Rothschild, 1912
Chrysoscota conjuncta Rothschild, 1912
Chrysoscota flavostrigata Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chrysoscota vagivitta Walker, 1866
Cocytia durvillii Boisduval, 1828
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Creatonotos affinis Rothschild, 1935
Creatonotos aurantiaca Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos borealis Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos dulla (Pagenstecher, 1886)⇒ Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos orientalis Pagenstecher, 1886
Crocodeta erecta Gaede, 1925
Crocodeta variegata Rothschild, 1913
Cyana aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana basialba Rothschild, 1913
Cyana bicolor Rothschild, 1913
Cyana brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Cyme anaemica Hampson, 1911
Cyme coccineotermen Rothschild, 1913
Cyme fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Cyme reticulata (C. Felder, 1861)⇒ Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Dahlia hesperioides Pagenstecher, 1900
Dahlia ochreana (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Cerynea porphyrea Hampson, 1910
Damias biakensis de Vos & J. ..., 2009
Darantasia caerulescens Druce, 1899
Darantasia obliqua (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Darantasia goldei Meyrick, 1886
Darantasia xenodora Meyrick, 1886
Darantoides lineolata Hulstaert, 1924
Darantoides plagiata Hulstaert, 1924
Dasychira alboschistacea Rothschild, 1915
Dasychira anisozyga Collenette, 1960
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dura silca Swinhoe, 1903
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Eilema bipunctata Walker, 1866
Eilema costistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1900
Eilema dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Eilema mysolica Walker, 1866
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Episparis angulatilinea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Erebus albicans (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus bismarcia (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus insularis (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus moriola (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus oxodoxia (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Ericeia epitheca Swinhoe, 1915
Ericeia pampoecila (Bethune-Baker, 1914)⇒ Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eublemma pallescens Le Cerf, 1911
Eucereon darantasia Druce, 1895
Euchromia aemulina Butler, 1877
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euchromia occidentalis Rothschild, 1911
Euchromia rubrilinea (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Eucyclopera minuta Rothschild, 1912
Eucyclopera plagidisca Hampson, 1895
Eudocima (Khadira) aurantia Moore, 1877Fruit sucking moth
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) iridescens Lucas, 1894
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eugoa perfasciata Rothschild, 1913
Eugoa quadriplagiata Rothschild, 1916
Eugoa sexpuncta Hampson, 1911
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis iseres Collenette, 1955
Euproctis kunupi Collenette, 1938
Euproctis mambara Bethune-Baker, 1908
Euproctis mycoides Collenette, 1930
Euproctis petasma Collenette, 1932
Eurosia bicolor Rothschild, 1912
Eurosia substrigillata Rothschild, 1912
Garudinodes affinis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Garudinodes trizona Hampson, 1911
Garudinodes bicolorana Bethune-Baker, 1908
Garudinodes castaneus Rothschild, 1912
Garudinodes trizona Hampson, 1911
Grammodes caeca (Walker, 1858)⇒ Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Gymnasura costaesignata Gaede, 1925
Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897
Hemonia schistacea Rothschild, 1913
Heterallactis chrysauges (Turner, 1940)⇒ Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Heterotropa fastosa Turner, 1940
Hipoepa porphyrialis Pagenstecher, 1900Splendid Royal Moth
Hirsutipes intensior (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Ophyx trifasciata Felder & Rog..., 1874
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hulodes ischnethes Prout, 1932
Hyalaethea dohertyi Rothschild, 1910
Hydrillodes fuliginosa Rothschild, 1915
Hypena apicipuncta (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypena belindana (Strand, 1920)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypena chosokeiana (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypena comes (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena gonospilalis Walker, 1866
Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859Definite Patch
Hypena poecila
Hypena similata (Moore, 1882)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypena subalbida Bethune-Baker, 1908
Hypena subnotalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypena sulalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859
Hypobleta cymaea Turner, 1908
Idopterum novaepommeraniae Strand, 1922
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Lacera azatothi
Lambula buergersi Gaede, 1925
Lambula minuta (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Eucyclopera plagidisca Hampson, 1895
Lambulodes albiterminalis Gaede, 1926
Lambulodes sericea Rothschild, 1912
Lambulosia aurantiaca Rothschild, 1912
Lambulosia pallicolor (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Lambulosia aurantiaca Rothschild, 1912
Lineopalpa orsara Swinhoe, 1903
Lineopalpa rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Lymantria (Papuatria) kebeae Bethune-Baker, 1904
Lymantria (Papuatria) ninayi Bethune-Baker, 1910
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macaduma castaneofusca Rothschild, 1912
Macaduma castneogriseata Rothschild, 1912
Macaduma macrosema Hampson, 1914
Macaduma rufa Hampson, 1914
Macaduma sericeoides Rothschild, 1912
Macadumosia excisa Rothschild, 1912
Machairophora fumigata Pagenstecher, 1900
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Metaemene atrigutta Walker, 1862
Miltochrista coccineotermen (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyme coccineotermen Rothschild, 1913
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830The Triple-barred
Neasura circumducta Pagenstecher, 1900
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neoduma simplex Pagenstecher, 1900
Neoscaptia albicollis Rothschild, 1912
Neosyntaxis warringtonella Bethune-Baker, 1908
Nicetosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Nishada melanopa (Walker, 1864)⇒ Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Notata zumkehri de Vos & van..., 2007
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Luctuosana) luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) mastrigti de Vos, 1996
Nyctemera crescens (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera quaternarium Pagenstecher, 1900
Nyctemera syrnia (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Oeonistis bicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonistis bistrigata Rothschild, 1912
Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Ophyx crinipes Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ophyx deformata Holloway, 1984
Ophyx loxographa Bethune-Baker, 1908
Ophyx meeki Bethune-Baker, 1908
Ophyx owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ophyx pseudoptera Lower, 1903
Ophyx reflexa Holloway, 1984
Ophyx talesea Holloway, 1984
Ophyx trifasciata Felder & Rog..., 1874
Oruza bicolora (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Oruza divisa Walker, 1862
Palaeosia grandis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeosia longistriga (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeosia plagiata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeotype submarginata Rothschild, 1916
Pantydia klossi Rothschild, 1915
Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Paradohertya albomaculata (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Paradohertya triphasia Bethune-Baker, 1904
Paradohertya triphasia Bethune-Baker, 1904
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Parascaptia biplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Parascaptia insignifica (Rothschild, 1916)⇒ Adoxophyes moderatana Walker, 1863
Parascaptia trifasciata Rothschild, 1912
Parilyrgis intacta Hampson, 1926
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Phacusosia grandis (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Phacusosia xanthosoma Hampson, 1911
Phacusosia xanthosoma Hampson, 1911
Philenora murina Rothschild, 1916
Phyllodes dealbata (Druce, 1888)⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888
Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888Imperial fruit piecing moth
Phyllodes meyricki (Druce, 1888)⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888
Phyllodes papuana (Druce, 1888)⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888
Pirgula polylopha Collenette, 1959
Plecoptera violacea Pagenstecher, 1884
Porphyrinia psilogramma Lederer, 1855
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Pseudozalissa bella Bethune-Baker, 1906Dissonant dart
Rhesala fusiformis Holloway, 2005
Scaptesyle buergersi Gaede, 1926
Schalodeta fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Scoliacma albicostata Hampson, 1918
Scoliacma albogrisea Rothschild, 1912
Scoliacma aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Scoliacma flava (Gaede, 1925)⇒ Scoliacma heringi Gaede, 1925
Scoliacma fuscofascia Rothschild, 1913
Scoliacma hampsoni Bethune-Baker, 1904
Scoliacma heringi Gaede, 1925
Scoliacma laniata Hampson, 1914
Scoliacma ligneofusca Rothschild, 1912
Scoliacma liniata Butler, 1880
Scoliacma suzannae de Vos, 2008
Scoliosia brunnescens Rothschild, 1912
Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Sericia diops (Walker, 1857)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia layardi (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia sumbana (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Simplicia erebina Butler, 1879
Sophta diplochorda Hampson, 1907
Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882
Spilarctia kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilarctia nana
Spilarctia novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Spilosoma arctichroa Druce, 1909
Spilosoma costata Boisduval, 1832
Spilosoma dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma hampsoni Rothschild, 1914
Spilosoma kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma mastrigti de Vos & Suh..., 2011
Spilosoma owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Spilosoma reticulata Rothschild, 1933
Spirama obscura (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Stenoscaptia phlogozona (Turner, 1904)⇒ Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Striosia irrorata Rothschild, 1912
Sympis ochreobasis Pachenstecher, 1900
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Tampea wollastoni Rothschild, 1916
Teratopora agramma Hampson, 1914
Teratopora haplodes Meyrick, 1889
Teratopora plicata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Teratopora unifascia Rothschild, 1912
Teratopora unifascia Rothschild, 1912
Teulisna bipunctata Walker, 1866
Thallarcha cosmodes Turner, 1940
Tigrioides laniata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Scoliacma liniata Butler, 1880
Trigonodes cephise Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Trischalis subaurana Walker, 1863
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Ulotrichopus longipalpus Joicey & Talbot, 1915
Utetheisa (Atasca) ampatica de Vos, 2007
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910
Xenosoma atyches Chamberlin, 1945
Zygaenosia assimilis Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia basalis Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia eximia Rothschild, 1936
Zygaenosia flavonigra Van Eecke, 1924
Zygaenosia fuliginosa Rothschild, 1913
Zygaenosia fumosa Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia fuscimarginalis Swinhoe, 1892
Zygaenosia immaculata Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia klossi Rothschild, 1916
Zygaenosia subhyalinifascia Rothschild, 1913

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
4
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
89
199
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
36
73
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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