Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
827
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
826
1373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
819
1362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
151
273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
104
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
31
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 22
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vanuatu
22 Genera with 44 Species
| Anomis Hubner, 1857 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcte Kollar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Entomogramma Guenée, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hemihyalea Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1832 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeosiccia Hampson, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracles Walker, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuchaetes Grote, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodes Boisduval, 1888 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rusicada Hubner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1977 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sericia Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1910 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vanuatu
44 Species | Anomis albipuncta (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852 | | Anomis amboinensis (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857 | | Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852 | | | Anomis irene (Prout, 1929) | ⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857 | | Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857 | | | Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852 | Ramie Moth | | Asota alienata Walker, 1864 | | | Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874 | | | Asota versicolor (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874 | | Bastilla cuneilineata Warren, 1915 | | | Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913 | | | Dysgonia cuneilineata (Warren, 1915) | ⇒ Bastilla cuneilineata Warren, 1915 | | Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913 | | Entomogramma vanua (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Entomogramma torsa Guenée, 1852 | | Ericeia certilinea (Prout, 1929) | ⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Ericeia levuensis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889 | | | Euchromia rubricollis Walker, 1864 | | | Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889 | | Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897) | ⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897 | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832 | Magpie Moth | | Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852 | | Palaeosiccia major Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Paracles laguerrei Toulgoët, 2000 | | | Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913 | | Pareuchaetes aurata (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855 | | Phyllodes dealbata (Druce, 1888) | ⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888 | | Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888 | Imperial fruit piecing moth | | Phyllodes meyricki (Druce, 1888) | ⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888 | | Phyllodes papuana (Druce, 1888) | ⇒ Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888 | | Rusicada nigritarsis (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857 | | Schrankia calligrapha Snellen, 1880 | | | Schrankia cheesmanae Holloway, 1977 | | | Schrankia erromanga Holloway, 1977 | Striped ground cricket | | Schrankia nokowula Holloway, 1977 | | | Schrankia nouankaoa Holloway, 1977 | | | Schrankia tabwemasana Holloway, 1977 | | | Sericia anops (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794 | | Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Vanuatu | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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