Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
1219
1726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 206
1219
1726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 192
1170
1646 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
1062
1540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
393
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
393
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
392
658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
275
493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
264
481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
77
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 43
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southeast Tanzania
43 Genera with 55 Species #ABCDEGHLMOPRSTUZ
| Acanthofrontia Hampson, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Barlowia Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bracharoa Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripodia Hampson, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraptila Guenée, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerophanes Hübner, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1866 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptaroa Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1782 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogoa Walker, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Owambarctia Kiriakoff, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palasea Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralacydes Aurivillius, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericallia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1915 | Stoneflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Soloe Walker, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stracena Swinhoe, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teracotona Butler, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thallarcha Meyrick, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Tanzania
55 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthofrontia bianulata Wichgraf, 1922 | | | Achaea chrysopera Druce, 1912 | | | Afrospilarctia lucida Druce, 1898 | | | Afrospilarctia unipuncta Hampson, 1905 | | | Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898 | | | Amata discata Druce, 1898 | | | Amata nigricilia Strand, 1912 | | | Amerila sanguinota Strand, 1911 | | | Amerila subleucoptera Strand, 1911 | | | Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847) | ⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847 | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Aroa tomisa Druce, 1896 | | | Barlowia charax Druce, 1896 | | | Bracharoa reducta Hering, 1926 | | | Caripodia daressalamica Strand, 1922 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Ceraptila astridis Lödl, 2002 | | | Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857 | | | Cyana kaguruensis Karisch, 2013 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Digama daressalamica Strand, 1911 | | | Digama rileyi Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875 | | | Euproctis bicolor Janse, 1915 | | | Euproctis dentata Hering, 1926 | | | Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852 | | | Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hemerophanes libyra (Druce, 1896) | ⇒ Hemerophanes flammeola Distant, 1899 | | Hemerophanes litigiosa Hering, 1926 | | | Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | | Lacipa ephala Collenette, 1952 | | | Laelia amaura Hering, 1926 | | | Laelia eos (Hering, 1926) | ⇒ Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | Laelia hera Druce, 1898 | | | Leptaroa flava Hering, 1926 | | | Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782 | African Spirit | | Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Arches | | Metachrostis chalcoscripta Hacker, 2011 | | | Ogoa lutea Grünberg, 1907 | | | Owambarctia unipuncta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Palasea miniata Grünberg, 1907 | | | Paralacydes ramosa Hampson, 1907 | | | Pericallia matronula Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Tiger Moth | | Plecoptera divergens Bryk, 1915 | | | Plecoptera reussi Bryk, 1915 | | | Rhypopteryx lymantrioides Hering, 1926 | | | Rhypopteryx syntomoides Collenette, 1957 | | | Soloe tripunctata Druce, 1896 | | | Spilosoma unimaculata (Rothschild, 1933) | ⇒ Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903 | | Stracena pellucida Grünberg, 1907 | | | Teracotona subapproximans Rothschild, 1933 | | | Thallarcha chrysochroa Hampson, 1900 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Zekelita matengis Lödl & Maye..., 1998 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 13
18 | Genera
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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