Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region São Tomé and Príncipe (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 162
801
1383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 160
797
1379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 157
787
1361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 116
688
1239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
329
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
329
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
329
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
264
561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
242
524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
136
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 63
157 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for São Tomé and Príncipe
63 Genera with 157 Species #ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTUW
| Ableptina Prout, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acantholipes Lederer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1927 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Adrapsa Walker, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedia Hübner, 1927 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Afrasura Durante, 1913 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1935 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1913 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulocheta Prout, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1865 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cautatha Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerynea Walker, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corgatha Walker, 2019 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crorema Walker, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenypena Prout, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delgamma Moore, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Disparctia de Toulgoët, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1880 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemmistis Hampson, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1869 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Exophyla Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptaptosis Hübner, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipoepa Walker, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrillodes Guenée, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1963 | Bloxworth snout | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kruegerilema Volynkin & L..., 2021 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1873 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxera Walker, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miniodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nodaria Guenée, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1929 | Leptosomas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyja Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podomachla Strand, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polypogon Schrank, 1927 | Rabbitsfoot grass | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhesala Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serrodes Guenée, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tegiapa Nye, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wolframmeyia Behounek, Ha..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for São Tomé and Príncipe
157 Species and 5 Subspecies | Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880 | | | Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779 | | | Achaea faber Holland, 1894 | | | Achaea finita Guenée, 1852 | Finite Achaea | | Achaea flexuosa Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837 | | Achaea renata A.E. Prout, 1927 | | | Achaea thomensis (A.E. Prout, 1927) | ⇒ Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779 | | Achaea tornistigma Prout, 1921 | | | Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862 | | | Achaea usitata Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Adrapsa occidens Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758 | Eastern Alchymist | | Aedia thomae (Prout, 1927) | ⇒ Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758 | | Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912 | | | Afrasura discocellularis saotomensis Volynkin & L..., 2018 | | | Afrasura hieroglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869 | | | Afrasura pectinatissima Volynkin & L..., 2018 | | | Afrasura saotomensis | | | Afrasura thomensis Rothschild, 1913 | | | Amerila fennia Druce, 1887 | | | Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Amerila puella uniformis Berio, 1935 | | | Amerila uniformis Berio, 1935 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anomis iobapta Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Anomis simulatrix Walker, 1865 | | | Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | Owl moth | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Anua despecta (Holland, 1894) | ⇒ Ophiusa despecta Holland, 1894 | | Anua dilecta (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865 | | Asota speciosa Drury, 1773 | Specious Tiger | | Asura thomensis Rothschild, 1913 | | | Aulocheta violacea Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833 | | | Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858 | | | Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858 | | | Bastilla diamesa Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Bastilla distincta Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Bastilla nesites Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865 | | | Cautatha drepanodes Hampson, 1910 | | | Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910 | | | Cerynea nigropuncta Fletcher, 1961 | | | Cerynea thermesialis Walker, 1866 | | | Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833 | | | Corgatha hypoxantha Hampson, 1910 | | | Corgatha latifera Walker, 1869 | | | Corgatha ochrhoda Hacker, 2019 | | | Corgatha wojtusiaki Hacker, 2019 | | | Crorema quadristigata Talbot, 1929 | | | Ctenypena tenuis Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Cyana rufifrons Rothschild, 1912 | | | Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852 | Strawberry Cutworm | | Delgamma sanctae (A.E. Prout, 1927) | ⇒ Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852 | | Dichromia effusa Prout, 1927 | | | Dichromia thomensis Prout, 1927 | | | Disparctia thomensis Joicey & Talbot, 1926 | | | Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767 | Passenger | | Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833 | | Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858 | | | Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858 | | Dysgonia diamesa (A.E. Prout, 1927) | ⇒ Dysgonia goniophora Hampson, 1910 | | Dysgonia distincta Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Dysgonia glaphyra Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Dysgonia goniophora Hampson, 1910 | | | Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894 | | | Dysgonia nesites Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865 | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875 | | | Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858 | | | Eublemma albicosta Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880) | ⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880 | | Eublemma aurantiaca Hampson, 1910 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Eublemma aurantiaca aurantiaca Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | | Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858 | | | Eublemma truncata (Mabille, 1880) | ⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880 | | Eublemmistis bivirgula Berio, 1963 | | | Euchromia fulvida (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | | Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | Basker | | Euchromia nigricincta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | | Eudasychira thomensis Talbot, 1929 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eudocima afrikana Borth & Kons, 2022 | | | Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869 | | | Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Gesonia stictigramma Hampson, 1926 | | | Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787 | Parallel Lines | | Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Heptaptosis joiceyi Talbot, 1929 | | | Hipoepa fractalis Guenée, 1854 | Pink Striped Oakworm Moth | | Hipoepa fractalis pusilla Butler, 1875 | | | Hydrillodes thomensis Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Hypena aequabilis (Prout, 1927) | ⇒ Hypena neoplyta Prout, 1925 | | Hypena cowani (Viette, 1968) | ⇒ Trichypena cowani Viette, 1968 | | Hypena directa (Fletcher D. S., 1961) | ⇒ Trichypena directa Fletcher, 1961 | | Hypena effusa Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Hypena limbopunctata Strand, 1915 | | | Hypena neoplyta Prout, 1925 | | | Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858 | | | Hypena ovalimacula Lödl, 1995 | | | Hypena phricocyma Fletcher, 1961 | | | Hypena puncticosta Prout A. E., 1925 | | | Hypena rudolfi Lödl, 1994 | | | Hypena schultzei Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872) | ⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypena strigata (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859 | | Hypena thomensis Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Hypena varialis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypena viridifascia Fletcher, 1963 | | | Hypocala dysdamarta Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Kruegerilema smithi Volynkin & L..., 2021 | | | Leptosia nupta Butler, 1873 | Immaculate Spirit | | Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826 | Blackneck | | Marblepsis quadristrigata Talbot, 1929 | | | Maxera brachypecten Hampson, 1926 | | | Maxera subocellata Walker, 1865 | | | Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852 | | | Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Nodaria tenuis Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera insulare (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833 | | Nyctemera insularis (Talbot, 1929) | ⇒ Podomachla insularis Talbot, 1929 | | Ophiusa despecta Holland, 1894 | | | Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865 | | | Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910 | | | Parallelia conjunctura (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858 | | Parallelia derogans (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858 | | Parallelia humilis (Holland, 1894) | ⇒ Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894 | | Parallelia palpalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865 | | Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858 | | | Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858 | | | Plusiodonta commoda Walker, 1865 | | | Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | | Podomachla insularis Talbot, 1929 | | | Polypogon violacea Prout A. E., 1927 | | | Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866 | | | Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844 | | | Serrodes cordifera (Mabille, 1890) | ⇒ Trichopalpina zethesia Hampson, 1926 | | Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775 | | Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890 | | | Tegiapa melanochra Hacker, 2019 | | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Wolframmeyia imperialis Grünberg, 1910 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in São Tomé and Príncipe | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 11
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 8
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 20
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 5
23 | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
4 | 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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