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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
988
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
871
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
323
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
318
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
154
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
82
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
23
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burkina Faso
23 Genera with 43 Species
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Acantholipes Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Crypsotidia Rothschild, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
43 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma guineana Hacker, 2022
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005
Audea tachosoides Kühne, 2005
Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Cerocala albicornis (Berio, 1966)⇒ Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896
Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896
Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898
Crypsotidia mesosema (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005
Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
Gracilodes metopis Hampson, 1926
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypotacha ochribasalis Hampson, 1896
Mecodina africana Holland, 1894
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902
Pericyma mauritanica Hacker & Hau..., 2010
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Rhabdophera arefacta Swinhoe, 1884
Rhabdophera clathrum Guenée, 1852
Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874
Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Burkina Faso
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
14
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePericymini
Wiltshire, 1976
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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