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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Ukunda (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
39
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ukunda
5 Genera with 5 Species
Achaea Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Secusio Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Soloe Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ukunda
5 Species
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Soloe tripunctata Druce, 1896

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

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
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