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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Sula Islands (North Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
219
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
219
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
207
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
189
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
85
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
85
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
85
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
70
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
68
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sula Islands
11 Genera with 17 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1892Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1859Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1866Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Nishada Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sula Islands
17 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota javana Cramer, 1780
Asura ruenca Swinhoe, 1892
Brunia dorsalis Walker, 1866
Eilema celebesa (Moore, 1859)⇒ Eilema prabana Moore, 1859
Eilema griseaplagata (Walker, 1866)⇒ Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Eilema harpophora Meyrick, 1886
Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Eilema nigricans Moore, 1859
Eilema prabana Moore, 1859
Gesonia binotata (Walker, 1866)⇒ Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Katha prabana Moore, 1859
Manulea dorsalis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Eilema louisiadensis Walker, 1866
Nishada tula Hampson, 1900
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Thallarcha chrysochroa Hampson, 1900

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Sula Islands
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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