Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Polonnaruwa (North Central Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 57
159
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 57
159
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
148
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 42
136
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
95
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
95
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
95
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
75
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
74
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
35
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 25
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Polonnaruwa
25 Genera with 23 Species #ABCEGHLOPSTUZ
| Amata Fabricius, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brana Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Vampire moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalciope Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eudocima Billberg, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1793 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olene Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoblabes Zeller, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serrodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sommeria Hübner, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zurobata Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polonnaruwa
23 Species | Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Asota producta Butler, 1875 | | | Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885 | | | Brana calopasa Walker, 1859 | | | Calyptra minuticornis Guenée, 1852 | | | Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777 | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted White | | Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823 | Brown Tussock Moth | | Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858 | | | Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853 | | | Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775 | | Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780 | | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Polonnaruwa | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 6
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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