Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region South Nigeria (Nigeria)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 87
438
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 72
405
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
313
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
313
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
313
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
231
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
223
348 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
141
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 69
95 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Nigeria
69 Genera with 95 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTYZ
| Aburina Möschler, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amphicallia Aurivillius, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amsacta Walker, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophila Haworth, 1914 | Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araeopteron Hampson, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archithosia Birket-Smith, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Avatha Walker, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Avitta Walker, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batella Dall´Asta, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bocula Guenée, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catada Walker, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerynea Walker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conigephyra Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corgatha Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cragia Birket-Smith, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crorema Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1911 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enispa Walker, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1932 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Facidia Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Griveaudyria Viette, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homodina Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposada Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Loxioda Warren, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marbla Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecodina Guenée, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nagia Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophisma Guenée, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oruza Walker, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panilla Moore, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralpenus A. Watson, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaegorista Boisduval, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogochroa Hampson, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1926 | Stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhesalides Prout, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steganiodes Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenarctia Aurivillius, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tatorinia Butler, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Terphothrix Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thambeta Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yelva Birket-Smith, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zobida Birket-Smith, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Nigeria
95 Species | Aburina tetragramma Hampson, 1926 | | | Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913 | | | Achaea schuetzei (Bryk, 1915) | ⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979 | | Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913 | | | Alpenus microsticta (Hampson, 1920) | ⇒ Alpenus microstictus Hampson, 1920 | | Alpenus thomasi A. Watson, 1989 | | | Amata lagosensis Hampson, 1907 | | | Amata tritonia Hampson, 1911 | | | Amerila castanea Hampson, 1911 | | | Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901 | | | Amerila metasarca Hampson, 1911 | | | Amerila sarconota Hampson, 1911 | | | Amphicallia pactolicus Butler, 1888 | | | Amsacta stygioides Rothschild, 1916 | | | Anapisa lamborni Rothschild, 1913 | | | Anomis microdonta Hampson, 1926 | | | Anthophila ludifica Meyrick, 1914 | | | Araeopteron ecphaea Hampson, 1914 | | | Archithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878 | | | Audea endophaea (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896 | | Automolis aurantiifusa Rothschild, 1913 | | | Avatha ethiopica Hampson, 1913 | | | Avitta insignifica Hampson, 1926 | | | Avitta ionomesa Hampson, 1926 | | | Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912 | | | Bastilla trogosema Hampson, 1913 | | | Batella acronyctoides Collenette, 1937 | | | Batella macrodonta Hering, 1926 | | | Bocula ichthyuropis Hampson, 1926 | | | Bocula sticticraspis Hampson, 1926 | | | Calesia fulviceps Hampson, 1926 | | | Catada rex Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Cerynea limbobrunnea Fletcher, 1961 | | | Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | | Conigephyra flava Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Conigephyra rufiterga Möschler, 1910 | | | Corgatha porphyrea Hampson, 1910 | | | Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901 | | | Crorema albida Hampson, 1910 | | | Cyana farquharsoni Bethune-Baker, 1922 | | | Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Dasychira griseinubes Hampson, 1910 | | | Dasychira ilesha Collenette, 1931 | | | Dasychira laphyctes Collenette, 1937 | | | Dasychira strigidentata Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Dasychira umbricolora Hampson, 1910 | | | Dysgonia perexcurvata Hampson, 1918 | | | Eilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911 | | | Enispa albipuncta Hampson, 1910 | | | Enispa atriceps Hampson, 1910 | | | Enispa lycaugesia Hampson, 1910 | | | Episparis pyrocausta (Hampson, 1926) | ⇒ Episparis fenestrifera Bryk, 1915 | | Eublemma proleuca Hampson, 1910 | Neon Skimmer | | Eudasychira dina Hering, 1926 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euproctis ceramozona Collenette, 1931 | | | Euproctis onii Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Euproctis syngenes Collenette, 1932 | | | Facidia luteilinea Hampson, 1926 | | | Gracilodes opisthenops Hampson, 1926 | | | Griveaudyria melochlora Hering, 1926 | | | Homodina argentifera Hampson, 1926 | | | Hyposada melanosticta Hampson, 1910 | | | Lacipa argyroleuca (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857 | | Laelia straminea Hampson, 1910 | | | Leucoma albifrons (Bethune-Baker, 1911) | ⇒ Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880 | | Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880 | | | Loxioda ectherma Hampson, 1926 | | | Marbla affinis Hering, 1926 | | | Mecodina ochrigrapta Hampson, 1926 | | | Metachrostis phaeapera Hampson, 1910 | | | Nagia evanescens Hampson, 1926 | | | Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913 | | | Oruza dolichognatha Hampson, 1918 | | | Panilla xylonea Hampson, 1926 | | | Paralpenus flavizonata Hampson, 1911 | | | Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869 | | | Phlogochroa albiguttula Hampson, 1926 | | | Phlogochroa haemorrhanta Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Phlogochroa melanomesa Hampson, 1926 | | | Phytometra nyctichroa Hampson, 1926 | | | Plecoptera geminilinea Hampson, 1926 | | | Rhesalides nigeriensis Hampson, 1926 | | | Rhipidarctia aurantiifusca Rothschild, 1913 | | | Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913 | | | Spilosoma metaleuca Hampson, 1905 | | | Steganiodes mesophaea Hampson, 1910 | | | Stenarctia griseipennis Hampson, 1911 | | | Tatorinia pallidipennis Hampson, 1926 | | | Tatorinia rufipennis Hampson, 1926 | | | Terphothrix callima Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Thambeta haigi Collenette, 1953 | | | Yelva obscura Birket-Smith, 1965 | | | Zobida jacobsi Hampson, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in South Nigeria | 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 | 19
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 14
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 15
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 13
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Erebidae at artfakta.se
Erebidae at dyntaxa.se
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