Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 98
330
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 98
330
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 96
325
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
273
368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
117
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
115
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
56
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 27
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Port Darwin
27 Genera with 33 Species
| Aedia Hübner, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antiblemma Huebner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1940 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatenes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Donuca Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphristis Meyrick, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemihyalea Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrillodes Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocneria Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranda Walker, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantydia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raparna Moore, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchodontodes Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirama Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmetrodes Meyrick, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Port Darwin
33 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aedia sericea Butler, 1882 | | | Amata chroma Swinhoe, 1892 | | | Amata humeralis Butler, 1876 | | | Amata xanthograpta Hampson, 1915 | | | Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926 | | | Asura catameces Turner, 1940 | | | Autoba abrupta Walker, 1865 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852 | | | Donuca castalia Fabricius, 1775 | Brown White Banded Noctuid | | Elaphristis leucochorda Turner, 1902 | | | Elaphristis melanica Turner, 1902 | | | Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863 | Yellow and purple banded moth | | Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808 | Purple Marbled | | Eublemma vestalis (Butler, 1886) | ⇒ Eublemma albivestalis Hampson, 1910 | | Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984 | | | Euproctis stenomorpha Turner, 1920 | | | Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890 | | | Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858 | | | Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897) | ⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897 | | Hydrillodes funestalis Walker, 1859 | | | Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865 | | | Leptocneria binotata Butler, 1886 | | | Lymantria (Porthetria) pelospila Turner, 1915 | | | Meranda holochrysa Meyrick, 1902 | | | Orgyia australis Walker, 1855 | Painted pine moth | | Raparna crocophara Turner, 1922 | | | Rhynchina inornata Butler, 1886 | | | Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895 | | | Spirama recessa Walker, 1858 | | | Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888 | | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Port Darwin | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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