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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2610
3989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
2112
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
670
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
484
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
434
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
206
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
106
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
106 Genera with 143 Species
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A
B
C
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H
L
M
N
O
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T
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Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adrapsa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Adris Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1912Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1879Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Badiza Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Bocana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1852Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Chrysaeglia Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cidariplura Butler, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Daddala Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Diduga Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dinumma Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Diomea Walker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17947SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1910Lichen Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Erygia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Garudinia Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Goniocraspedon Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hadennia Moore, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1911Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hyposemansis Hampson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lagoptera Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19279SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Metaemene Hampson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Naarda Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nebrarctia Watson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosiccia Hampson, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Prolophota Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparioides Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Salia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Somena Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tipasa Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
143 Species and 5 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Adrapsa ablualis Walker, 1859
Adris tyrannus (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Eudocima tyrannus Guenée, 1852
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Anisoneura salebrosa Guenée, 1852
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis irene xanthochroa Butler, 1886
Anomis metaxantha Walker, 1857
Anomis revocans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis combinans Walker, 1857
Anthophila amethystodes (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Choreutis amethystodes Meyrick, 1914
Anthophila xanthogramma (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Choreutis xanthogramma Meyrick, 1912
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Araeopteron amoena Inoue, 1958
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Arctornis kanazawai Inoue, 1982
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asura dharma Moore, 1879
Autophila limbata lydia Fibiger & L...., 1992
Avitta puncta Wileman, 1911
Badiza simplex Butler, 1879
Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859Moth
Bocula diffisa Swinhoe, 1890
Calyptra minuticornis Guenée, 1852
Catocala actaea actaea
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Chrysaeglia magnifica Walker, 1862
Cidariplura gladiata (Butler, 1879)⇒ Cidariplura shanmeii S.P. Wu & M...., 2013
Corgatha nitens Butler, 1879
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyana hamata Walker, 1854
Daddala lucilla Butler, 1881
Dasychira nachiensis Marumo, 1917
Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dinumma placens Walker, 1858
Diomea insulana Yoshimoto, 2001
Dysgonia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
Dysgonia arcuata (Moore, 1877)⇒ Bastilla arcuata Moore, 1877
Dysgonia festinata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Dysgonia japonibia (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Dysgonia joviana (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Bastilla joviania Stoll, 1782
Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Dysgonia tumefacta (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Ecpatia longinquuva Swinhoe, 1890
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Eilema fuscodorsalis (Matsumura, 1930)⇒ Manulea fuscodorsalis Matsumura, 1930
Eilema laevis (Butler, 1877)⇒ Eilema plumella Butler, 1877
Eilema taiwana Wileman, 1910
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Ericeia pertendens Walker, 1858
Ericeia subcinerea (Snellen, 1880)⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Erygia apicalis Guenée, 1852
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euproctis okinawana Matsumura, 1921
Euproctis pulverea Leech, 1888
Euproctis sakaguchii Matsumura, 1927
Euproctis taiwana Sliv., 1913
Garudinia bimaculata Rothschild, 1912
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Hydrillodes lentalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena indicatalis Walker, 1859Hoffmann´s Checkerspot
Hypena sagitta Fabricius, 1775
Hypena sinuosa Wileman, 1911
Hypocala biarcuata Walker, 1858
Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Lacera procellosa Butler, 1879
Laelia gigantea Hampson, 1910
Lagoptera juno Dalman, 1823
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lymantria (Lymantria) minomonis Matsamura, 1933
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) albescens (Hori & Umeno, 1930)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) xylina Swinhoe, 1903Casuarina moth
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Lymantria sakaguchii Matsumura, 1927
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mecodina albodentata Swinhoe, 1895
Metaemene atrigutta Walker, 1862
Miltochrista calamina Butler, 1878
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854Nais Metalmark
Nudaria ranruna (Matsumura, 1927)⇒ Chamaita ranruna Matsumura, 1927
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) cenis Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Ophisma gravata Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa fulvotaenia (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa microtirhaca Sugi, 1990
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Orgyia triangularis Namura, 1938
Oruza brunnea Leech, 1900
Oruza glaucotorna Hampson, 1910
Oruza obliquaria Marumo, 1932
Palaeosiccia major Kiriakoff, 1958
Pangrapta flavomacula Staudinger, 1888
Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Paracles laguerrei Toulgoët, 2000
Parallelia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
Parallelia onelia Guenée, 1852
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Philenora nudaridia Hampson, 1900
Pindara illibata Fabricius, 1775
Plusiodonta coelonota Kollar & Red..., 1844
Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896
Rhyparioides metelkana Lederer, 1861Marsh Tiger
Salia semiothisa Schaus, 1916
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Simplicia caenusalis
Simplicia xanthoma Prout, 1928
Spilarctia graminivora Inoue, 1988
Spilosoma graminivora Inoue, 1988
Spilosoma postrubida Wileman, 1910
Spirama helicina Hübner, 1827
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tipasa eubapta Hampson, 1926
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
24
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
37
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
11
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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