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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Somaliland (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
368
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
368
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
368
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
355
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
314
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
313
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
313
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
255
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
250
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
151
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
67
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somaliland
67 Genera with 122 Species
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Acantholipes Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Aclonophlebia Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Aegleoides Berio, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Amsactarctia Berio, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Antarchaea Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Callhyccoda Berio, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Casama Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Cropera Walker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Croperoides Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1916Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 183311SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1858Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Janseodes Viette, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lyncestoides Hacker & Sal..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Naarda Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1852Stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Secusio Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Thermesia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Toana Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 19162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somaliland
122 Species
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Aclonophlebia inconspicua (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Rhypopteryx inconspicua Hampson, 1916
Aegleoides paolii Berio, 1937
Alpenus diversata (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Alpenus diversatus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata chrysozona Hampson, 1898
Amata romeii Berio, 1941
Amata velatipennis Walker, 1864
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amsacta melanogastra (Holland, 1897)⇒ Kenyarctia melanogastra Holland, 1897
Amsacta paolii Berio, 1936
Amsactarctia radiosa Pagenstecher, 1903
Amsactarctia venusta de Toulgoët, 1980
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis involuta Walker, 1857Hibiscus Cutworm
Anomis mesogona Walker, 1857
Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852Angled Gem
Antarchaea digramma Walker, 1863
Antarchaea fragilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Phytometra fragilis Butler, 1875
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Automolis meteus Stoll, 1781
Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865
Callhyccoda viriditrina Berio, 1935
Casama impura Hering, 1926
Casama vilis Walker, 1865
Cerocala albimacula Hampson, 1916
Cerocala grandirena Berio, 1954
Cerocala illustrata Holland, 1897
Cerocala munda Druce, 1900
Cerocala oppia Druce, 1900
Clytie tropicalis Rungs, 1975
Cropera confalonierii Berio, 1937
Croperoides negrottoi Berio, 1940
Cyana squalida Karisch, 2013
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Dasychira daphne Hering, 1926
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Enispa flavipars Hampson, 1916
Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
Eublemma arenostrota Hampson, 1916
Eublemma daphoenoides Berio, 1941Martha´s Pennant
Eublemma eremochroa Hampson, 1916
Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858
Eublemma galacteoides Berio, 1937
Eublemma ochricosta Hampson, 1916
Eublemma olmii Berio, 1937
Eublemma postrosea Gaede, 1935Golden-winged Skimmer
Eublemma reninigra Berio, 1945Needham´s Skimmer
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Galtara somaliensis Hampson, 1916
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia robusta Wiltshire, 1988
Heteropalpia vetusta Walker, 1865
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypena abyssinialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypotacha bubo Berio, 1941
Hypotacha indecisa Walker, 1858
Hypotacha retracta Hampson, 1902
Janseodes melanospila Guenée, 1852
Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855
Lyncestoides unilinea Swinhoe, 1885
Micralarctia tolgoeti Watson, 1988
Naarda nigripalpis Hampson, 1916
Nanna eningae Plötz, 1880
Ochrota somalensis Strand, 1922
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Oraesia intrusa Krüger, 1939
Oraesia provocans Walker, 1857
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes fiorii Berio, 1937
Paralacydes minorata Berio, 1935
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Pericyma umbrina Guenée, 1852
Phytometra pentheus Fawcett, 1916
Plecoptera polymorpha Hampson, 1916
Plecoptera reflexa Guenée, 1852
Polydesma scriptilis Guenée, 1852
Rhesala grisea Hampson, 1916
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhynchina albiscripta Hampson, 1916
Rhynchina endoleuca Hampson, 1916
Rhypopteryx rhodea Hampson, 1905
Secusio discoidalis Talbot, 1929
Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spilosoma mediopunctata Pagenstecher, 1903
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Teracotona submacula Walker, 1855
Thermesia incedens Walker, 1858
Toana nigrilineata Hampson, 1916
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Trichaeta pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Trigonodes exportata (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) amhara Jordan, 1939
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Zekelita albiscripta Hampson, 1916
Zekelita perangulata Hampson, 1916

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Somaliland
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
20
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
22
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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