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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
1816
6689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
1683
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
453
1699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
284
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
32
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
25
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Province
25 Genera with 28 Species
#ABCDEINOPS
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 189714SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1864Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Buzara Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoscota Hampson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Etobema Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Euthyone Watson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatophora Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodes Boisduval, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pollex Fibiger, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pterocyclophora Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Province
28 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Asota australis Boisduval, 1832
Asota australis australis Boisduval, 1832
Asota australis sinuosa Rothschild, 1897
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota caricae caricae Fabricius, 1775
Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874
Asota fulvia Donovan, 1805
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota heliconia doryca Boisduval, 1832
Asota heliconia heliconia Linnaeus, 1758
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Asota orbona significans Walker, 1864
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asota plana commixta Rothschild, 1897
Asura sexualis (Felder, 1864)⇒ Cyme sexualis Felder, 1864
Buzara chrysomela Walker, 1864
Chrysoscota cotriangulata Holloway, 2001
Dasychira anisozyga Collenette, 1960
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Dysgonia serratilinea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Pindara serratilinea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Etobema circumdata Walker, 1865
Eudocima procus Cramer, 1777
Euthyone celenna Schaus, 1892
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neochera dominia papuana Rothschild, 1896
Ommatophora fulvastra Guenée, 1852
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Phyllodes conspicillator Cramer, 1779
Pollex (Bilobiana) newguineai Fibiger, 2007
Pterocyclophora huntei Warren, 1903
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Spilosoma alberti Rothschild, 1914

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Papua Province
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
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