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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
926
3243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
459
2041
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
54
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
54 Genera with 132 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTYZ
Acanthodica Schaus, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Argidia Guenée, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1900Underwing moths11SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 17765SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopis Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Drepanoperas Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dyomyx Guenée, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dyops Guenée, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Goniohelia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Gorgone Hubner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Latebraria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Mazacyla Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Mopothila Nye, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Obroatis Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ophideres Boisduval, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 190113SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oxidercia Hubner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parachabora Warren, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pararcte Hampson, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Peosina Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ramphia Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tautobriga Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Ypsora Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18529SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
132 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthodica frigida Jones, 1921
Acanthodica lignaris Schaus, 1894
Acanthodica pamela
Acanthodica penicillium
Acanthodica penicillum Felder & Rog..., 1874
Amolita intensa Dyar, 1914
Amolita irrorata Hampson, 1910
Amolita paranoma Dyar, 1914
Argidia aufidia (Walker, 1865)⇒ Armada maritima Brandt, 1939
Argidia cubana (Walker, 1865)⇒ Armada maritima Brandt, 1939
Argidia subvelata Walker, 1865
Argidia suprema Schaus, 1912
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athyrma tuberosa Felder, 1874
Bastilla expediens
Caenurgia escondida (Schaus, 1901)⇒ Mocis escondida Schaus, 1901
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala distincta Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala fratercula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852
Catocala gitana (Mabille, 1885)⇒ Catocala oberthueri Austaut, 1879
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala iliana (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala polygama (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782
Catocala titania (Dodge, 1900)⇒ Catocala distincta Grote, 1875
Celiptera levina Stoll, 1781
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Coenipeta damonia Stoll, 1782
Coenipeta medina Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta suttea Guenée, 1852
Coenipeta tanais Cramer, 1776
Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Doryodes dunkinfieldi
Doryodes elongata (Schaus, 1906)⇒ Acylita elongata Schaus, 1906
Doryodes sanguifusa (Jones, 1908)⇒ Acylita sanguifusa D. Jones, 1908
Drepanoperas falcigera Walker, 1858
Dyomyx jonesi Schaus, 1898
Dyops ocellata Stoll, 1780
Dyops pupillata Felder, 1874
Dysgonia expediens Walker, 1858
Dysgonia orodes Cramer, 1777
Dysgonia purpurata Kaye, 1901
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Epidromia consperata Dognin, 1912
Epidromia poaphilodes Guenée, 1852
Erebus odora (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Latebraria amphipyroides Guenée, 1852
Erebus orcina Felder, 1874
Euclystis cayuga Schaus, 1921
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euclystis isoa Guenée, 1952
Euclystis proba Schaus, 1911
Goniohelia gallinago Felder, 1874
Gorgone ortilia Stoll, 1781
Hemeroblemma malitiosa Guenée, 1852
Hemeroblemma opigena Drury, 1773
Hemeroblemma opigena pandrosa Cramer, 1775
Hemeroblemma saundersii (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Hemeroblemma helima Stoll, 1780
Hemeroblemma scolopacea Cramer, 1777
Hemeroblemma stiva Schaus, 1912
Hemicephalis agenoria Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis lacronia Druce, 1890
Hemicephalis laronia Druce, 1890
Herminodes anubis Schaus, 1933
Herminodes renicula Felder & Rog..., 1874
Herminodes taltula
Herminodes tessellata Hampson, 1926
Latebraria amphipyroides Guenée, 1852
Lepidodes pectinata Schaus, 1904
Lepidodes sculpta Felder & Rog..., 1874
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis herilia Stoll, 1780
Letis janthinea Dognin, 1914
Letis magna Gmelin, 1789
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
Letis occidua Linnaeus, 1758
Letis orcynia Druce, 1890Marbled Witch
Letis scops Guenée, 1852Scops Witch Moth
Mazacyla relata Walker, 1858
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis marmoralis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis marmoraris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Metria celia Cramer, 1782
Mocis diplocyma Hampson, 1913
Mocis dyndima Stoll, 1782
Mocis escondida Schaus, 1901
Mocis latipes Guenée, 1852Small Mocis
Obroatis humeralis Walker, 1858
Ophideres apta (Walker, 1857)⇒ Othreis materna Linnaeus, 1767
Ophisma aeolida Druce, 1890
Ophisma ardosiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma bilineata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma crocimacula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma detrahens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma dimidiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma fugiens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma luteiplaga (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma morbillosa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma stigmatifera (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma tecta Schaus, 1894
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma variata Schaus, 1901
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Oxidercia atripustula Walker, 1862
Parachabora abydas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Parallelia expediens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Dysgonia expediens Walker, 1858
Pararcte schneideriana Stoll, 1780
Perasia flexa Guenée, 1852
Ramphia albizona Latreille, 1817
Selenisa monotropa (Grote, 1876)⇒ Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Tautobriga erythropus Felder, 1874
Tautobriga glaucopis Hampson, 1926
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Thysania pomponia Jordan, 1924
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Ypsora santaris Schaus, 1901
Zale exhausta Guenée, 1852
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale obsita Guenée, 1852
Zale pachystrigata Hampson, 1913
Zale peruncta Guenée, 1852
Zale setipes Guenée, 1852
Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Brazil
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
15
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Erebinae at artfakta.se
Erebinae at dyntaxa.se
Erebinae at itis.gov