Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 354
2978
5577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2328
4540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 60
776
1411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
775
1410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
772
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
382
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
336
600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
145
247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 57
98 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Transvaal
57 Genera with 98 Species
| Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphosia Hampson, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axiopoeniella Strand, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bracharoa Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinopodia Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chusaris Walker, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cortyta Walker, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1876 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enmonodia Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1910 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Eudasychira Möschler, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eugoa Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galtara Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerophanes Hübner, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homochira Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Knappetra Hübner, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1897 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1910 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lepista Wallengren, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Logunovium Dubatolov, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nagia Walker, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oediblemma Hampson, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralacydes Aurivillius, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganopsis Felder, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1898 | Stoneflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popoudina Dubatolov, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proschaliphora Hampson, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobazisa Bryk, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Radiarctia Dubatolov, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sommeria Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sozusa Wallengren, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teracotona Butler, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transvaal
98 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acantharctia latifasciata Hampson, 1909 | | | Afrospilarctia dissimilis Distant, 1897 | | | Amata rendalli Distant, 1897 | | | Amata sirius Distant, 1897 | | | Anaphosia aurantiaca Hampson, 1909 | | | Anomis capensis Gaede, 1940 | | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Asota conspicua (Swinhoe, 1903) | ⇒ Asota speciosa Drury, 1773 | | Audea nigrior Kühne, 2005 | | | Audea subligata Distant, 1902 | | | Axiopoeniella octocentra Vári, 1964 | | | Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875 | | | Carcinopodia argentata Distant, 1897 | | | Cerocala revulsa (Wallengren, 1875) | ⇒ Cerocala contraria Walker, 1865 | | Chusaris venata Warren, 1914 | | | Cortyta diapera Hampson, 1913 | | | Cortyta phaeocyma Hampson, 1913 | | | Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Digama ostentata Distant, 1899 | | | Eilema planissima Wallengren, 1876 | | | Eublemma albivena (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Eublemma chionophlebia Hampson, 1910 | | Eublemma apicata Distant, 1898 | | | Eublemma bipartita (Hampson, 1902) | ⇒ Eublemma bipars Gaede, 1935 | | Eublemma chionophlebia Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma daphoena Hampson, 1910 | Banded Pennant | | Eublemma flavicosta Hampson, 1910 | Mayan Setwing | | Eublemma goniogramma Hampson, 1910 | Claret Pondhawk | | Eublemma melanodonta Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma mesophaea Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma pretoriae (Wallengren, 1875) | ⇒ Eublemma seminivea Hampson, 1896 | | Eublemma pyrastis Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma seminivea Hampson, 1896 | | | Eublemma staudingeri Wallengren, 1875 | | | Eublemma stygiochroa Hampson, 1910 | | | Eublemma titanica Hampson, 1910 | | | Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900 | | | Eudasychira poliotis Hampson, 1910 | | | Eugoa dalmani (Aurivillius, 1912) | ⇒ Evgoa dalmanii Fåhraeus, 1872 | | Galtara nepheloptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Grammodes afrocculta Berio, 1956 | | | Hemerophanes flammeola Distant, 1899 | | | Herminia proxima anahita Wiltshire, 1952 | | | Homochira rendalli Distant, 1897 | | | Knappetra stellata Distant, 1897 | | | Knappetra torrida Distant, 1897 | | | Lacipa gemmata (Distant, 1897) | ⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857 | | Lacipa pulverea Distant, 1898 | | | Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881 | | | Lacipa quinquepunctata (Distant, 1898) | ⇒ Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881 | | Lacipa sexpunctata Distant, 1897 | | | Laelia confinis Distant, 1899 | | | Laelia diffusa (Distant, 1897) | ⇒ Laelia municipalis Distant, 1897 | | Laelia extatura Distant, 1897 | | | Laelia extorta Distant, 1897 | | | Laelia figlina Distant, 1899 | | | Laelia municipalis Distant, 1897 | | | Laelia pyrosoma Hampson, 1910 | | | Lepista aposema Kühne, 2010 | | | Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875 | | | Lymantria disparina (Hering, 1926) | ⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | | Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905 | | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Metachrostis aethiops Distant, 1892 | | | Metachrostis eupethecica Hampson, 1910 | | | Metachrostis flavinia Hampson, 1902 | | | Metachrostis snelleni Wallengren, 1875 | | | Metachrostis thermosticta Hampson, 1910 | | | Metarctia transvaalica Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Nagia sacerdotis Hampson, 1926 | | | Nagia subalbida Hampson, 1926 | Maple Zale | | Oediblemma trogoptera Hampson, 1918 | | | Ophiusa salita Distant, 1898 | | | Paralacydes scapulosa (Wallengren, 1876) | ⇒ Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875 | | Pericyma polygramma Hampson, 1913 | | | Phryganopsis interstiteola Hampson, 1914 | | | Phytometra hypopsamma Hampson, 1926 | | | Phytometra muraenula (Wallengren, 1875) | ⇒ Phytometra helesusalis Walker, 1859 | | Phytometra opsiphora Hampson, 1926 | | | Plecoptera annexa Distant, 1898 | | | Plecoptera rufirena Hampson, 1902 | | | Plecoptera zonaria Distant, 1898 | | | Polydesma sagulata Wallengren, 1875 | | | Popoudina (Popoudina) lemniscata Distant, 1898 | | | Proschaliphora albida Hampson, 1909 | | | Pseudobazisa perculta Distant, 1897 | | | Pseudobazisa sericea Hampson, 1910 | | | Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875 | | | Rhypopteryx tesselata Distant, 1897 | | | Rhypopteryx tessellata (Distant, 1897) | ⇒ Rhypopteryx rhodalipha Felder, 1874 | | Sommeria strabonis Hampson, 1910 | | | Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898 | | | Teracotona metaxantha Hampson, 1909 | | | Tytroca balnearia (Distant, 1898) | ⇒ Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896 | | Zekelita caesa Distant, 1898 | | | Zekelita poecilopa Vári, 1962 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Transvaal | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 21
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 13
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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