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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region West China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5565
24690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
4026
19922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
872
2397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
697
1976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
671
1933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
215
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
86
162
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West China
86 Genera with 162 Species
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Alphaea Walker, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anisoneura Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Argyarctia Kôda, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18725SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1900Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Barsura Volynkin, Du..., 18905SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caeneressa Obraztsov, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Callidarsine Fang, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Callindra Röber, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenia Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1982Underwing moths16SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chelis Rambur, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chrysaeglia Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chrysorabdia Butler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cidariplura Butler, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladarctia Kôda, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Clethrogyna Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Daplasa Moore, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Dasorgyia Butler, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Diduga Moore, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1854Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1844Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Fangarctia Dubatolov, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Goniophila Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hemipsilia Hampson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Himala Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hipoepa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lachana Moore, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Lithosarctia Daniel, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lyclene Moore, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17936SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrochis Herrich-Schä..., 18542SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17715SpeciesTaxom
Moorasura Volynkin & H..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Nannoarctia Kôda, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Nephelomilta Hampson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 18787SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oroncus tancrei Stau..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Orontobia de Freina, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paranudina Huang & Wang, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Paraona Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Planovalvata Dubatolov & ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Preparctia Hampson, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Sebastia Kirby, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Teuloma Volynkin & S..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Watsonarctia de Freina & ..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West China
162 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alphaea (Alphaea) hongfena C.L. Fang, 1983
Alphaea (Flavalphaea) impleta Walker, 1864
Alphaea (Flavalphaea) khasiana Rothschild, 1910
Alphaea alfreda Volynkin & S..., 2019
Amata helleia Romieux, 1935
Amata perixanthia Hampson, 1898
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Amsacta gangarides Strand, 1919
Anisoneura aluco Fabricius, 1775
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Arctia divisa (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Spilosoma leopardina Kollar, 1844
Arctia rueckbeili Püngeler, 1901
Areas (Melanareas) imperialis Kollar, 1844
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Argina argus (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Argyarctia (Fangalphaea) sericeipennis Rothschild, 1933
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota isthmia Walker, 1856
Asota paliura Swinhoe, 1893
Asota tortuosa Moore, 1872
Asura umbrifera Hampson, 1900
Barsura clandestina Volynkin, Du..., 2017
Barsura contrastata Volynkin, Du..., 2017
Barsura moxiana Volynkin, 2018
Barsura obscura Volynkin, Du..., 2017
Barsura simplicifascia Elwes, 1890
Bastilla absentimacula Guenée, 1852
Caeneressa hoenei Obraztsov, 1957
Caeneressa ningyuena Obraztsov, 1957
Callidarsine callida Fang, 1991
Callindra arginalis Hampson, 1894
Callindra gigantea (Hampson, 1894)⇒ Callisthenia angusta Schaus, 1905
Callisthenia angusta Schaus, 1905
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) optima Staudinger, 1888Turanga Underwing
Catocala (Ephesia) fulminea Scopoli, 1763Yellow Bands Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) aestimabilis Staudinger, 1892
Catocala armandi Poujade, 1888
Catocala butleri Leech, 1900
Catocala columbina Leech, 1900
Catocala contemnenda Staudinger, 1891
Catocala davidi (Oberthür, 1881)⇒ Catocala shirozui Sugi, 1982
Catocala desiderata Staudinger, 1888
Catocala juncta Staudinger, 1889
Catocala kuangtungensis Mell, 1931
Catocala naumanni Sviridov, 1996
Catocala repudiata Staudinger, 1888
Catocala seiohbo Ishizuka, 2002
Catocala shirozui Sugi, 1982
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Chelis maculosa Gerning, 1780Baltic Grayling
Chrysaeglia magnifica Walker, 1862
Chrysorabdia alpina Hampson, 1900
Cladarctia quadriramosa Kollar, 1844
Clethrogyna turbata Butler, 1879
Corgatha semipardata Walker, 1862
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Cyana dudgeoni Hampson, 1895
Cyana indosinica Volynkin & Ä..., 2018
Cyana obliquilineata Hampson, 1900
Cyana perornata Walker, 1854
Daplasa blacklinea C.L. Chao, 1985
Dasorgyia grumi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1891)⇒ Lachana kulu Trofimova, 2008
Diduga albicosta Hampson, 1891
Diduga hanoiensis Bayarsaikhan..., 2019
Diduga nigridentata Bayarsaikhan..., 2019
Drasteria rada Boisduval, 1848
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Erebus caprimulgus Fabricius, 1775
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Eressa multigutta Walker, 1854
Estigmene quadriramosa (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Cladarctia quadriramosa Kollar, 1844
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Rhytia) cocalus Cramer, 1777Cocalus Fruit Piercing Moth
Euproctis apatetica Collenette, 1930
Euproctis staudingeri Leech, 1888
Goniophila hampsoni Leech, 1900
Gynaephora (Dasorgyia) alpherakii (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1891)⇒ Lachana kulu Trofimova, 2008
Hemipsilia grahami Schaus, 1925
Himala argentea Walker, 1855
Hipoepa biasalis Walker, 1858Orange-striped Oakworm Moth
Lachana alpherakii Grum-Grzhimailo, 1891
Lachana kulu Trofimova, 2008
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pilosa Rothschild, 1910
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) punctilinea Moore, 1879
Lemyra kaikarisi Saldaitis, V..., 2019
Lithosarctia (Lithosarctia) hoenei Daniel, 1954
Lithosarctia (Ocnogynodes) goergneri de Freina & ..., 1994
Lithosarctia (Ocnogynodes) kozlovi Dubatolov, 2002
Lithosarctia witti Volynkin & S..., 2018
Lithosia yuennanensis Daniel, 1952
Lyclene clara Daniel, 1951
Lyclene gilva Daniel, 1951
Lyclene tibeta Daniel, 1951
Lygephila pallidivena
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Spinotria) obsoleta (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Lymantria bhascara (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Lymantria serva Fabricius, 1793
Lymantria singapura Swinhoe, 1906
Lymantria vinacea (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Lymantria serva Fabricius, 1793
Macrobrochis albifascia Fang, 1982
Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Miltochrista confluens (Forster, 1771)⇒ Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771
Miltochrista destrigata (Forster, 1771)⇒ Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771
Miltochrista flava (Forster, 1771)⇒ Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Miltochrista virginea (Forster, 1771)⇒ Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771
Moorasura dejeani Volynkin & Č..., 2019
Nannoarctia (Nannoarctia) obliquifascia Hampson, 1894
Nannoarctia (Nannoarctia) tripartita Walker, 1855
Neochera bhawana (Walker, 1856)⇒ Neochera marmorea Walker, 1856
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neochera marmorea Walker, 1856
Nephelomilta melli Volynkin & Ä..., 2018
Nudaria fasciata Moore, 1878
Nudaria fumidisca Hampson, 1896
Nudaria idalis Semper, 1899
Nudaria margaritacea Walker, 1864
Nudaria margaritaria (Walker, 1865)⇒ Nudaria mesombra Hampson, 1918
Nudaria mesombra Hampson, 1918
Nudaria promelaena (Moore, 1878)⇒ Nudaria idalis Semper, 1899
Nyctemera (Arctata) arctata Walker, 1856
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera plagifera (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Nyctemera adversata Schaller, 1788
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Oroncus (Arctoroncus) ladakensis O. Bang-Haas, 1927
Orontobia mooseri de Freina, 1997
Orontobia secreta Draudt, 1931
Orontobia taglangla de Freina, 1997
Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Pangrapta shivula Guenée, 1852
Paranudina xizangensis Fang, 2000
Paraona grahami
Paraona hampsoni
Phragmatobia oberthueri (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Lachana kulu Trofimova, 2008
Phragmatobia secreta (Draudt, 1931)⇒ Orontobia secreta Draudt, 1931
Phytometra umbrifera Hampson, 1910
Planovalvata confusa Volynkin, Du..., 2018
Plusiodonta euchalcia Hampson, 1926
Preparctia allardi Oberthür, 1911
Preparctia mirifica Oberthür, 1892
Schrankia pelicano Pekarsky, 2012
Sebastia argus Walker, 1862
Spilosoma leopardina Kollar, 1844
Spilosoma pilosa (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Lemyra pilosa Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma sericeipennis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Argyarctia sericeipennis Rothschild, 1933
Spirama helicina Hübner, 1827
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Teuloma nebulosa Walker, 1862
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907
Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Watsonarctia deserta (Bartel, 1902)⇒ Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in West China
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
51
94
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
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