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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
202
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
201
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Region
6 Genera with 5 Species
Bocula Guenée, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1781Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
5 Species
Bocula odontosema Turner, 1909
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Papua Region
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
0
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