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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1406
3743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
977
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
941
2847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
466
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
207
579
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
207 Genera with 579 Species
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Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Acantholipes Lederer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Acanthosia Krüger, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 191016SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afronyctemera Dubatolov, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Aglossosia Hampson, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19178SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18808SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Anaphosia Hampson, 20243SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Argyrolopha Hampson, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Arsina Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Asbolopsyche Krüger, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Asinusca Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1904Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Asuroides Durante, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Barlowia Hübner, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Bergeria Kiriakoff, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Beriodesma3SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Birketsmithiola Krüger, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cadurca Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Callobalacra Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Carcinopodia Hampson, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Carpostalagma Karsch, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1892Orange Spotted Tiger Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozonata Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cimola Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Collocaliodes Kiriakoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 20195SpeciesTaxom
Corgathalia Berio, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Cortyta Walker, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Cropera Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Crypsotidia Rothschild, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19607SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1914Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Euproctidion Hübner, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Euproctoides Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Habrosynilema Krüger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceratoides Strand, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Homochira Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Honeyania Berio, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloperina Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1910Bloxworth snout18SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Hyposada Hampson, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Icteritilema Krüger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ilemodes Hampson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Juxtilema Volynkin, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18559SpeciesTaxom
Leptaroa Hampson, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1959Psyche6SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lomilema Krüger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Loxioda Warren, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Marbla Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Mecistorhabdia Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 202314SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Morasa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mutinondia Volynkin & T..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Naarda Walker, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Neobalacra Kiriakoff, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Oedipygilema Krüger, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 191011SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Palasea Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Parainesis Krüger, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paraproctis Hübner, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Phaegorista Boisduval, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 191011SpeciesTaxom
Pirgula Tessmann, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1863Stoneflies19SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronodes Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 20242SpeciesTaxom
Pseudlepista Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudmelisa Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobazisa Bryk, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Pteredoa Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Raparna Moore, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Raparnodes Hacker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesana Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Ruanda Hübner, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Schalidomitra Strand, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Secusio Walker, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 187712SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Tamsita Kiriakoff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tegiapa Nye, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Tephrialia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 20214SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ustjuzhania Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zadadrina Kiriakoff, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
579 Species and 18 Subspecies
Acantharctia atriramosa Hampson, 1907
Acantharctia nivea Hampson, 1907
Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025
Achaea albitermia Hampson, 1910
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea dasybasis Hampson, 1913
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mania (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea synethes Hampson, 1913
Achaea varians Mabille, 1898
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Afrasura pallescens Durante, 2009
Afrasura rivulosa Walker, 1854
Afrasura rivulosa rivulosa Walker, 1864
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Afrospilarctia dentivalva Dubatolov, 2011
Aglossosia chrysargyria Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia coincidens Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia daressalmica Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia janssensi Hampson, 1900
Alpenus dollmani Hampson, 1920
Alpenus intacta (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Alpenus intactus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus intactus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Alytarchia leonina Walker, 1865
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata chariessa Jordan, 1936
Amata croceizona Hampson, 1910
Amata depurpuralis Strand, 1920
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata miozona Hampson, 1910
Amata viridescens Strand, 1917
Amerila affinis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila bubo Walker, 1855
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Amerila pallens Bethune-Baker, 1925
Amerila pannosa Grünberg, 1908
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Amphicallia pardalina (Dalman, 1823)⇒ Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Amsacta aureolimbata Rothschild, 1910
Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903
Anaphosia eurygrapha Hampson, 1910
Anaphosia smithi Volynkin & T..., 2024
Anomis bidentata Hampson, 1910
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis luperca Möschler, 1883
Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852Angled Gem
Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781Owl moth
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Architesma diffusa Volynkin, 2025
Architesma nkwaji Volynkin, 2025
Architesma smithi Volynkin, 2025
Architesma sordida Birket-Smith, 1965
Argyrolopha ndola Hacker, 2019
Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Arsina trigonospila Hampson, 1910
Asbolopsyche jiwundu Volynkin, 2025
Asinusca atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Asota speciosa Drury, 1773Specious Tiger
Asura natalensis Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Asura sagenaria (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Asura sagittaria Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858
Audea blochwitzi Kühne, 2005
Audea fumata Wallengren, 1860
Audea humeralis (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Audea luteoforma Kühne, 2005
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Audea subligata Distant, 1902
Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automolis robusta (Kiriakoff, 1973)⇒ Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973
Balacra damalis (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra kivensis (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1892
Barlowia pyrilampes Collenette, 1931
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla erectata Hampson, 1902
Bastilla macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Bergeria haematochrysa Kiriakoff, 1952
Bergeria haematochrysia Kiriakoff, 1952
Bergeria occidentalis (Kiriakoff, 1952)⇒ Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961
Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961
Beriodesma sagulata Wallengren, 1875
Beriodesma setifera Hampson, 1918
Beriodesma sexmaculata Berio, 1971
Binna scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Birketsmithiola smithi Volynkin, 2022
Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875
Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854
Cadurca venata Swinhoe, 1906
Calesia arhoda Hampson, 1910
Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865
Callobalacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1898
Carcinopodia aurantiaca Hampson, 1909
Carcinopodia furcifasciata Butler, 1895
Caripodia chrysargyria (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Aglossosia janssensi Hampson, 1900
Carpostalagma signata Talbot, 1932
Cerocala contraria Walker, 1865
Cerocala megalesia (Herrich-Schä..., 1858)⇒ Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Cerynea fissilinea Hampson, 1910
Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
Cerynea nigropuncta Fletcher, 1961
Cerynea ovata Berio, 1977
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Ceryx pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Chrysozonata latiflavaria Swinhoe, 1904
Cimola opalina Walker, 1855
Collocaliodes jansei (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
Corgatha elachistella Hacker, 2019
Corgatha hypoxantha Hampson, 1910
Corgatha latifera Walker, 1869
Corgatha ornateana Hacker, 2019
Corgatha porphyrana Hacker, 2019
Corgathalia minutiola Hacker, 2019
Cortyta canescens Walker, 1858
Cortyta canescens canescens Walker, 1858
Cortyta polycyma Hampson, 1909
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Cropera phlebitis Hampson, 1905
Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Crorema cartera Collenette, 1939
Crorema evanescens Hampson, 1910
Crorema staphylinochrous Hering, 1926
Crypsotidia inquirendus Strand, 1909
Cyana cornutissima Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana exprimata Karisch, 2013
Cyana ignifera Karisch, 2013
Cyana nemasisha Roesler, 1990
Cyana nyika Volynkin, 2019
Cyana occidentalis Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana pallidilinea Karisch, 2003
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma ambylops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dasychira aeana Collenette, 1931
Dasychira aenotata Tams, 1930
Dasychira aethalodes Collenette, 1931
Dasychira dollmani Collenette, 1931
Dasychira elaeochroa Collenette, 1931
Dasychira embrithes Collenette, 1933
Dasychira ophioides Collenette, 1960
Digama aganais Felder, 1874
Digama meridionalis Swinhoe, 1907
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia erecta Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia erectata Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia mesonephele Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia porphyrescens Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Eilema elegans Butler, 1877
Eilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Eilema heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Eilema mashonensis Butler, 1877
Eilema restricta Butler, 1877
Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Epidromia gargilius Schaus, 1912
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene pembertoni (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
Estigmene sabulosa Romieux, 1943
Estigmene similis (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene trivitta Walker, 1855
Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880
Eublemma aurantiaca Hampson, 1910Red-tailed Pennant
Eublemma aurantiaca aurantiaca Hampson, 1910
Eublemma baccalix Swinhoe, 1886
Eublemma baccatrix Hacker, 2019
Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918
Eublemma foedosa Guenée, 1852Swift Setwing
Eublemma legraini Hacker, 2019
Eublemma ornatula Felder & Rog..., 1874Band-winged Dragonlet
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma trigramma Hampson, 1910
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira georgiana georgiana Fawcett, 1901
Eudasychira poliotis Hampson, 1910
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima chalcogramma (Walker, 1865)⇒ Eudocima materna Linnaeus, 1767
Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869
Eudocima lequeuxi Brou & Zilli, 2016
Eulepidotis holoclera Dyar, 1914
Eulepidotis schedoglauca Dyar, 1914
Euproctidion rhodobaphes Collenette, 1931
Euproctidion rhodoides Collenette, 1931
Euproctidion striata Collenette, 1931
Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Euproctis apatela Tams, 1930
Euproctis bicolor Janse, 1915
Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Euproctis fulvipennis Hampson, 1910
Euproctis neavei Tams, 1924
Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Euproctis straminicolor Janse, 1915
Euproctis torrida Distant, 1897
Euproctoides acrisia Plötz, 1880
Euproctoides acrisia conjunctifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Euproctoides eddela Swinhoe, 1903
Eyralpenus diplosticta Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus meinhofi Bartel, 1903
Eyralpenus metaxantha Hampson, 1920
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Galtara aurivilii Pagenstecher, 1901
Gesonia inscitia Swinhoe, 1885
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes microgonia Hampson, 1910
Habrosynilema eurygrapha Hampson, 1910
Hemerophanes diatoma Hering, 1926
Hemerophanes libyra (Druce, 1896)⇒ Hemerophanes flammeola Distant, 1899
Hemiceratoides avimolestum Zilli, Barbu..., 2024
Hemiceratoides ornithopotis Zilli, Barbu..., 2024
Hemiceratoides sittaca Karsch, 1896
Heteronygmia leucogyna Hampson, 1910
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
Homochira rendalli Distant, 1897
Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844
Hyaloperina nudiuscula Aurivillius, 1904
Hydrillodes uliginosalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena fumidalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena laetalimaior Lödl, 1994
Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena palpitralis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena derasalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena recurvata Hampson, 1909
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena senialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Hypena derasalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798Lantana defoliator caterpillar
Hypena striolalis Aurivillius, 1910
Hypena tetrasticta Hampson, 1910
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Hypena verticalis Hampson, 1910
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala plumicornis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794
Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794
Hypopyra africana Kirby, 1896
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra endoxantha (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra hampsoni (Aurivillius, 1925)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra lunifera (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra occidentalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra plumbefusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra pulverulenta (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra rufescens Kirby, 1896
Hyposada hydrocampata Guenée, 1857
Hyposada zavattarii Berio, 1944
Icteritilema nyassana Strand, 1912
Ilemodes astriga Hampson, 1916
Ilemodes heterogyna Hampson, 1900Broad Buttered Footman
Juxtilema smithi Volynkin, 2021
Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Lacipa compta Collenette, 1952
Lacipa gemmata (Distant, 1897)⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa nobilis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Lacipa picta Boisduval, 1847
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Laelia aethiopica (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Laelia extorta Distant, 1897
Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia haematica Hampson, 1905
Laelia marginepunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Laelia nepheloptera Hampson, 1910
Laelia pyrrhothrix Collenette, 1938
Laelia robusta (Janse, 1915)⇒ Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855
Leptaroa fulvicolora Hampson, 1910
Leptaroa fulvicolora fulvicolora Hampson, 1910
Leptaroa jordani Hering, 1926
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Leptosia alcesta inalcesta (Bernardi, 1959)⇒ Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782
Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952Hybrid Spirit
Leptosia hybrida somereni Bernardi, 1959
Leptosia nupta Butler, 1873Immaculate Spirit
Leptosia nupta pseudonupta Bernardi, 1959
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Lomilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Loxioda lenzi Hacker, 2019
Loxioda ochrota Hampson, 1909
Loxioda proclinata Saalmüller, 1891
Marbla divisa Walker, 1855
Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Maxera atripunctata Hampson, 1910
Maxera lophocera Hampson, 1910
Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera marmorea (Boisduval;, 1833)⇒ Megalonycta forsteri Laporte, 1979
Maxera melanocephala (Boisduval;, 1833)⇒ Megalonycta forsteri Laporte, 1979
Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893
Metachrostis anticalis Walker, 1865
Metachrostis perplexa Saalmüller, 1891
Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Metamicroptera paradoxa (Romieux, 1934)⇒ Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923
Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923
Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia fulvia Hampson, 1901
Metarctia henrardi Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Metarctia smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023
Metarctia smithi smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum auricinctum Butler, 1897
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis persinuosa Hampson, 1910
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Morasa modesta Walker, 1855
Mutinondia smithi Volynkin & T..., 2023
Naarda xanthonephra (Turner, 1908)⇒ Naarda xanthonephroides Poole, 1989
Naarda xanthonephroides Poole, 1989
Nagia sacerdotis Hampson, 1926
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856
Naroma varipes Walker, 1865
Neobalacra paradoxa (Hering, 1932)⇒ Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923
Neomardara africana Holland, 1893
Neomardara divergens Collenette, 1931
Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854Nais Metalmark
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Oedipygilema anomoia Volynkin, 2021
Oedipygilema aposema Kühne, 2010
Ophisma albitermia Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa cancellata Saalmüller, 1891
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa david Holland, 1894
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa gonoptera Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa obsolescens Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Oraesia provocans Walker, 1857
Oraesia triobliqua Saalmüller, 1880
Oraesia wintgensi Strand, 1909
Orgyia hopkinsi Collenette, 1937
Oruza latifera Walker, 1869
Otroeda kingstoni László & Bou..., 2023
Otroeda tenuimargo Prout, 1918
Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
Otroeda vesperina tenuimargo Prout, 1918
Ovenna vicaria Walker, 1854Ubiquitous Footman
Palasea albimacula Wallengren, 1863
Palasea flavicilia Hampson, 1910
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Pantydia andersoni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Parainesis heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Parainesis restricta Hampson, 1910
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Parallelia erectata (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla erectata Hampson, 1902
Parallelia macrorhyncha (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Dysgonia macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Paralpenus flavicosta Hampson, 1909
Paramelisa dollmani Hampson, 1920
Paraproctis chionopeza Collenette, 1954
Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Phaegorista agaristoides Boisduval, 1836
Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
Phaegorista xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Phaegorista zebra Butler, 1897
Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Phytometra coniota Hampson, 1926
Phytometra duplicalis Walker, 1866
Phytometra fragilis Butler, 1875
Phytometra haemaceps Hampson, 1910
Phytometra haematoessa Hampson, 1910
Phytometra hypopsamma Hampson, 1926
Phytometra lentistriata Hampson, 1910
Phytometra olivescens Hampson, 1910
Phytometra subflavalis Walker, 1865
Phytometra subflavalis africana Snellen, 1872
Phytometra umbrifera Hampson, 1910
Pirgula atrinotata Butler, 1897
Pirgula delosema Collenette, 1953
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera aspila Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera flaviceps Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera flavilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera grisea (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Plecoptera violacea Pagenstecher, 1884
Plecoptera infuscata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera laniata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera megarthra Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera melalepis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera misera Butler, 1883
Plecoptera poderis Wallengren, 1863
Plecoptera punctilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera resistens Walker, 1858
Plecoptera rufirena Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera sarcistis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera stuhlmanni Pagenstecher, 1893
Plecoptera thermozona Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera trichophora Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera tripalis Wallengren, 1863
Pleuronodes trogopera Hampson, 1910
Plusiodonta commoda Walker, 1865
Plusiodonta natalensis Walker, 1865
Polydesma sexmaculata Berio, 1971
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Psalis africana Kiriakoff, 1956
Psalis smithi László & Pow..., 2024
Pseudlepista atrizona Hampson, 1910
Pseudmelisa chalybsa Hampson, 1910
Pseudobazisa perculta Distant, 1897
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Pseudoradiarctia lentifasciata Hampson, 1916
Pseudoradiarctia parva P.G. Haynes, 2011
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Pteredoa plumosa Hampson, 1905
Pteredoa usebia Swinhoe, 1903
Pusiola cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Raparna tritonias Hampson, 1902
Raparnodes tritonias Hampson, 1902
Rhanidophora cinctigutta Walker, 1862
Rhanidophora flavigutta Hampson, 1926
Rhanidophora odontophora Hampson, 1926
Rhanidophora phedonia Stoll, 1781
Rhanidophora ridens Hampson, 1902
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhodesana crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Rhodogastria lupia (Druce, 1887)⇒ Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Rhynchina leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchina poecilopa Vári, 1962
Rhynchina tinctalis Zeller, 1852
Rhynchodontodes antistropha Vári, 1962
Rhypopteryx rhodea Hampson, 1905
Rhypopteryx xuthosticta Collenette, 1938
Ruanda aetheria Strand, 1909
Ruanda nuda Holland, 1897
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Schalidomitra ambages Strand, 1911
Secusio atrizonata Hampson, 1910
Secusio gaetana (Oberthür, 1923)⇒ Attatha gaetana Oberthür, 1923
Secusio parvipuncta (Walker, 1854)⇒ Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896
Siccia atriguttata Hampson, 1909
Siccia bicolorata Romieux, 1937
Siccia changwena Volynkin, 2023
Siccia chilambwe Volynkin, 2023
Siccia kasanka Volynkin, 2023
Siccia kundalila Volynkin, 2023
Siccia laszlogyulai Volynkin, 2023
Siccia lydiae Volynkin, 2023
Siccia mumbuluma Volynkin, 2023
Siccia robusta Volynkin, 2023
Siccia smithi Volynkin, 2023
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910
Sommeria africana Swinhoe, 1907
Sommeria aganais Felder R., 1874
Sommeria lithosioides Swinhoe, 1907
Sommeria meridionalis Swinhoe, 1907
Sommeria ostentata Distant, 1899
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933
Spilosoma latiradiata Hampson, 1901
Spilosoma lentifasciata Hampson, 1916
Spilosoma lineata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Spilosoma screabile (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Spilosoma walkeri (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Spirama glaucescens Butler, 1893
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tachosa aspera Kühne, 2004
Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860
Tamsita ochthoeba Hampson, 1920
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tegiapa melanoleuca Hacker, 2019
Tephrialia trigonospila Hampson, 1910
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Teracotona (Teracotona) trifasciata Bartel, 1903
Thumatha jiwundu Volynkin, 2021
Thumatha kuehnei Volynkin, 2021
Thumatha punctata Kühne, 2010
Thumatha smithi Volynkin, 2021
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes cooremani Kiriakoff, 1953
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Trichaeta pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Trigonodes pusilla Holland, 1894
Tumicla fisheri Volynkin & L..., 2020
Tumicla mutinondo Volynkin & L..., 2020
Tumicla sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Tumicla smithi Volynkin & L..., 2019
Tumicla versicolor Kühne, 2007
Tytroca polycyma Hampson, 1909
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Zadadrina metallica Kiriakoff, 1954
Zekelita (Ravalita) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Zekelita crassisquamata Hampson, 1910
Zekelita leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Zekelita rufibrunnea Hacker, 2016
Zekelita tinctalis Zeller, 1852
Zobida similipuncta Hampson, 1914

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
85
213
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
17
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
41
145
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
5
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
38
87
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



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