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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region São Paulo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
399
4277
8010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
398
4276
8009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
4231
7941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
3418
6529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
998
1756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
730
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
712
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
197
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
116
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Paulo
116 Genera with 135 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Aclytia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aethria Hübner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1781Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Antichloris Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Apistosia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aristaria Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Axiopoena Ménétriés, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calodesma Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Carales Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Carathis Grote, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocale Walker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Cyanopepla Clemens, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopis Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dinia Walker, 18273SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyomyx Guenée, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriphioides Kirby, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Euhalisidota Grote, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Gloora1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Graphigona Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gymnelia Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Heliosia Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Heliura Butler, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperthaema Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyponerita Hampson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hyponeuma Schaus, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lepidozikania Travassos, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Maepha Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mazaeras Francis Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mesothen Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Motada Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1891Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Odozana Walker, 04SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parorgyia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Peosina Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaegoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Phaloesia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Progona Berg, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pronola Schaus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prumala Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ptychotrichos Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pygoctenucha Grote, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Rejectaria Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhodographa Schaus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sebastia Kirby, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sphecosoma Butler, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Talara Walker, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Thalpochares Lederer, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Trochuda Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Urozana Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zanoda Schaus, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Paulo
135 Species
Aclytia terra Schaus, 1896
Aethria leucaspis Cramer, 1775
Aethria paula Schaus, 1894
Agylla nivea Walker, 1856
Amastus ochraceator Walker, 1865
Amaxia dyuna (Schaus, 1896)⇒ Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855
Amerila cinyra Muller, 1980
Anomis impasta Guenée, 1852
Anthophila albertiana Stoll, 1781
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Antichloris eriphia Fabricius, 1776Banana Stowaway
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Apistosia judas Hübner, 1827
Arctia incorrupta
Aristaria theroalis Walker, 1858
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Asota australis Boisduval, 1832
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Automolis iheringi
Automolis panema
Axiopoena maura Eichwald, 1832
Bertholdia grisescens Rothschild, 1909
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Calodesma melanchroia (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Calodesma maculifrons Walker, 1865
Carales astur Cramer, 1777Astur Moth
Carathis melamera (Dognin, 1916)⇒ Carathis gortynoides Grote, 1865
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Chrysocale ignita Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Cosmosoma durca Schaus, 1896
Cosmosoma rosenbergi Rothschild, 1910
Ctenucha brunnea Stretch, 1872Brown Ctenucha
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Cyanopepla jucunda Walker, 1854
Cyanopepla micans Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Cyanopepla scintillans Butler, 1872
Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dinia aeagrus Cramer, 1779Scarlet-tipped Wasp Mimic Moth
Dinia eagrus Cramer, 1779Scarlet-tipped Wasp Mimic Moth
Dinia mena Hübner, 1827
Doryodes elongata (Schaus, 1906)⇒ Acylita elongata Schaus, 1906
Dyomyx jonesi Schaus, 1898
Dysschema amapoarum Moraes & Duarte, 2015
Dysschema sacrifica Hübner, 1831
Dysschema subapicalis Walker, 1854
Elysius hermia Cramer, 1777
Elysius superba Druce, 1884
Empyreuma affinis (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Eriphioides ustulata Felder, 1869
Eucereon compositum Draudt, 1915
Eucereon duthaca Schaus, 1924
Eucereon setosa Sepp, 1848
Eucereon velutinum Schaus, 1896
Eudocima procus Cramer, 1777
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Euhalisidota sablona
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Gloora sericea Zerny, 1931
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Graphigona regina Guenée, 1852
Gymnelia paranapanema Dognin, 1911
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Haploa colona Hübner, 1804Colona Moth
Haploa contigua Walker, 1855Neighbor Moth
Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944
Heliura cosmosomodes Dognin, 1916
Hemihyalea daraba (Druce, 1894)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea daraba Druce, 1894
Hemihyalea debilis (Rothschild, 1916)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea debilis Rothschild, 1916
Hemihyalea rhoda (Druce, 1894)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea rhoda Druce, 1894
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hyperthaema albipuncta Schaus, 1901
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyponerita ishima Schaus, 1933
Hypoprepia cadaverosa Strecker, 1878
Idalus herois Schaus, 1889
Idalus tetrodonta
Isanthrene perboscii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Lepidozikania similis Travassos, 1949
Lophocampa annulosa Walker, 1855Santa Ana Tussock Moth
Loxophlebia rubripicta Dognin, 1916
Lymantria (Lymantria) concolor Walker, 1855
Macrocneme cyanea Butler, 1876
Macrocneme lades Cramer, 1776
Macrocneme thyra Möschler, 1883
Maepha coresa
Mazaeras francki Schaus, 1896
Mesothen catherina Schaus, 1892
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) secundiana (Lucas, 1891)⇒ Nyctemera baulus Boisduval, 1832
Nyridela chalciope Hübner, 1827
Odozana cuprea
Odozana margina Schaus, 1896
Odozana olivacea
Odozana pascuala
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Phaegoptera depicta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phaegoptera nexoides (Schaus, 1892)⇒ Phaegoptera schaefferi Schaus, 1892
Phaloesia saucia Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Progona ignata
Pronola magniplaga Schaus, 1899
Pseudosphex polybia Kaye, 1911
Ptychotrichos elongata Schaus, 1905
Pygarctia neomexicana Barnes, 1904Foureyed sole
Rejectaria palindia (Felder, 1874)⇒ Rejectaria theclalis Walker, 1858
Rhodographa phaeoplaga Schaus, 1899
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Sebastia deldaria Warren, 1906
Sebastia humerata Warren, 1906
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Sphecosoma melissa Schaus, 1896
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Symphlebia abdominalis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Talara barema Schaus, 1896
Talara bombycia Schaus, 1896Emerald cockroach wasp
Talara domina
Talara grisea Schaus, 1896
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Thysania pomponia Jordan, 1924
Urozana metaphaenica Dognin, 1916
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zanoda dives Schaus, 1896
Zanoda fasciata Schaus, 1896

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in São Paulo
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
83
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
1
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