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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Santa Elena (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
2372
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
2371
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
252
2345
2619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
2029
2310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
525
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
516
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
274
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
144
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Elena
144 Genera with 213 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTUZ
Acanthodica Schaus, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Ammalo Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Anycles Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apistosia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Argidia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Azeta Guenée, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Bendisodes Hampson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Calodesma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Calyptis Guenée, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chamyna Hubner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Chetone Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chrysostola Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coenobela Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Coscaga Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Delphyre Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dyops Guenée, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Encruphion Schaus, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Epeiromulona Field, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epitomiptera Kaye, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eudyops Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Euthyone Watson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Gorgone Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gorgonidia Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gymnelia Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Herminocala Hampson, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1890Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hyperthaema Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Ilsea Schaus, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Itomia Hubner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidokirbyia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mimophisma Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Munona Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Neritos Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Obrima Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Obroatis Walker, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Oediblemma Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oxidercia Hubner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pararcte Hampson, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Phaloesia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pharga Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pitara Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Poliopastea Hampson, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Psammathodoxa Dyar, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Psoloptera Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ramphia Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Sychesia Möschler, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Syllectra Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tautobriga Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Thagona Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Theages Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thyrgis Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tyrissa Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena
213 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Aclytia heber Cramer, 1782
Aclytia punctata Butler, 1876
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia apyga Hampson, 1901
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855
Ammalo helops Cramer, 1775
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Anomis editrix Guenée, 1852Gulf Scalloped Moth
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis illita Guenée, 1852Okra leaf worm
Anomis impasta Guenée, 1852
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Antiblemma chiva Schaus, 1911
Antiblemma sterope Stoll, 1780
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Anticarsia prona Möschler, 1880
Anycles anthracina Walker, 1854
Apistosia judas Hübner, 1827
Argidia subvelata Walker, 1865
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Azeta ceramina Hübner, 1806
Azeta rhodogaster Guenée, 1852
Azeta versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Bendisodes aeolia Druce, 1890Cowfishes
Bertholdia albipuncta Schaus, 1896Goat's rue
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Calodesma maculifrons Walker, 1865
Calyptis idonoides Poole, 1989
Castrica phalaenoides Drury, 1773
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Chamyna homichlodes Hübner, 1806
Chetone angulosa Walker, 1854
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Coenobela joha Druce, 1898
Correbidia elegans Druce, 1884
Correbidia germana Rothschild, 1912
Coscaga picatalis Schaus, 1906
Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781
Cosmosoma cingulatum (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma festiva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma festivum Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma metallescens (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Cosmosoma xantostictum Hampson, 1898
Coxina hadenoides Guenée, 1852
Coxina thermeola Hampson, 1926
Cratoplastis diluta Felder, 1874
Dasychira psara Collenette, 1937
Delphyre testacea (Druce, 1884)⇒ Neacerea testacea Druce, 1884
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dycladia emerita
Dycladia vitrina Rothschild, 1911
Dyops cuprescens Hampson, 1926
Dyops telharsa Schaus, 1911
Dysschema jansonis Butler, 1870
Dysschema leucophaea Walker, 1854
Dysschema lycaste Klug, 1836
Encruphion leena Druce, 1898
Encruphion xanthotricha Hampson, 1926
Epeiromulona roseata Field, 1952
Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Episcepsis leneus Cramer, 1779
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Epitomiptera alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Epitomiptera orneodalis Guenée, 1854
Eublemma cinnamomea Herrich-Schä..., 1868Orange filefish
Eublemma recta Guenée, 1852Straight-lined Seed Moth
Eucereon erythrolepsis Dyar, 1910
Eucereon hogei
Eucereon latifascia (Walker, 1856)⇒ Eucereon clementsi Schaus, 1892
Eucereon pilatii (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eucereon pseudarchias Hampson, 1898
Eucereon rosina Walker, 1854
Euchaetes antica Walker, 1856
Euchaetes mitis Schaus, 1910
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euclystis invidiosa Schaus, 1911
Euclystis manto Cramer, 1858
Eudesmia menea Drury, 1782Lunar Eudesmia
Eudyops polyleuca Hampson, 1926
Eudyops telmela Schaus, 1911
Eulepidotis alabastraria Hübner, 1823
Eulepidotis argyritis Butler, 1879
Eulepidotis caeruleilinea Walker, 1858
Eulepidotis electa Dyar, 1914
Eulepidotis folium Schaus, 1911
Eulepidotis micca Druce, 1898Bengal tonguesole
Eulepidotis perlata Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis sylpha Dyar, 1914
Eulepidotis testaceiceps Felder, 1874
Euthyone grisescens Schaus, 1911
Gabara bisinuata Hampson, 1926
Gonodonta immacula Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta incurva Sepp, 1840Green Tree Frog
Gonodonta nitidimacula Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sinaldus Guenée, 1852Moonseed Fruitpiecer
Gorgone fellearis Hübner, 1823
Gorgonidia buckleyi Druce, 1898
Gymnelia jansonis (Butler, 1872)⇒ Autochloris jansonis Butler, 1872
Halysidota donahuei Watson, 1980
Hemeroblemma leontia Stoll, 1790
Hemeroblemma opigena Drury, 1773
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hemicephalis agenoria Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis characteria Stoll, 1790
Hemicephalis laronia Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis rufipes Felder, 1874
Heterallactis microchrysa Turner, 1940
Horama oedippus Boisduval, 1870
Hyaleucerea morosa
Hyalurga sora Boisduval, 1870
Hypena degesalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypena glumalis Schaus, 1904
Hypena subidalis Guenée, 1854Cutworm moth
Hypena variabilis Druce, 1890Smooth puffer
Hypercompe albescens Hampson, 1901
Hyperthaema haemacta Schaus, 1901
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Hypocrisias gemella Schaus, 1911
Hypsoropha adeona Druce, 1889
Idalus borealis (Rothschild, 1909)⇒ Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus crinis Druce, 1884
Idalus perlineosa Rothschild, 1917
Ilsea subgeminata Schaus, 1914
Itomia intrahens Walker, 1858
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Lascoria manes Druce, 1891
Lepidodes limbulata Guenée, 1852
Lepidokirbyia vittipes Walker, 1855
Lesmone gentilis Schaus, 1894
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis xylia Guenée, 1852
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Lophocampa modesta Kirby, 1892
Loxophlebia davisi Gibbs, 1913
Loxophlebia imitata Druce, 1884
Macrocneme adonis Druce, 1884
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Macrocneme lades Cramer, 1776
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis punctifinis Hampson, 1926
Metalectra carneomacula Guenée, 1852
Mimophisma delunaris Guenée, 1852
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Munona iridescens Schaus, 1894
Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846
Neritos leucoplaga (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia leucoplaga Hampson, 1905
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Obrima pyraloides Walker, 1856Green milkweed
Obrima rinconada Schaus, 1894
Obroatis curvilineata Dognin, 1912
Obroatis humeralis Walker, 1858
Obroatis negata Walker, 1858
Oediblemma trogoptera Hampson, 1918
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ormetica sicilia Druce, 1884
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Oxidercia toxea Stoll, 1781
Palthis bizialis Walker, 1859
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Pararcte schneideriana Stoll, 1780
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Perasia helvina Guenée, 1852
Phaloesia saucia Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Pharga pholausalis Walker, 1858
Phobolosia bilineata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Phoenicoprocta lydia Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Phytometra heostrophis Dyar, 1919
Pitara congressa Walker, 1858
Plusiodonta aborta Dognin, 1910
Poliopastea auripes (Walker, 1854)⇒ Macrocneme auripes Walker, 1854
Poliopastea laciades Schaus, 1889
Psammathodoxa natadoides Franclemont, 1985
Pseudosphex polybia Kaye, 1911
Psoloptera thoracica Walker, 1854
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Ramphia albizona Latreille, 1817
Renia acclamalis Walker, 1858
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855
Saurita fumosa Schaus, 1912
Selenisa suero Cramer, 1777Forktailed bush katydid
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Sychesia pseudodryas Rothschild, 1909
Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780
Syntomeida melanthus Cramer, 1780Black-banded Wasp Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tautobriga glaucopis Hampson, 1926
Theages decorum Schaus, 1910
Thyrgis ruscia phlegon Druce, 1885
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Trichromia cotes Druce, 1896
Tyrissa carola Schaus, 1906
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale peruncta Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Santa Elena
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
61
81
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
45
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
9
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Erebidae at dyntaxa.se
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Erebidae at irmng.org
Erebidae at itis.gov