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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
573
1926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
281
1122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
31
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
31 Genera with 105 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 191427SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 188711SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Exophyla Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Facidia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1939Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 20053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
105 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea albifimbria Walker, 1869
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea cyanobathra Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea cymatias (Prout L. B., 1919)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea deviridata Strand, 1914
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea ezeoides Strand, 1915
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea hilaris (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea leucopasa Walker, 1858
Achaea leucopera Druce, 1912
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea locra (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea ochrocraspeda (A.E. Prout, 1921)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea poliopasta Hampson, 1913
Achaea rothkirchi (Strand, 1914)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea umbrata Strand, 1914
Aedia conradti Hacker, 2016
Aedia dipterygia Hampson, 1926
Aedia eburneana Hacker, 2016
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma occidens Hacker, 2022
Aedia microcelis Hampson, 1926
Aedia xanthophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Argyrostrotis orontes Plötz, 1880
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea melaleuca Walker, 1865
Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005
Bastilla adunca Prout L. B., 1919
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla camerunica Holland, 1894
Bastilla diffusa Prout A. E., 1921
Bastilla humilis Holland, 1894
Bastilla isotima Prout L. B., 1919
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Bocula sticticraspis Hampson, 1926
Chalciope trigonodesia Strand, 1915
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
Dysgonia adunca Prout L. B., 1919
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia camerunica Holland, 1894
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia diffusa Prout, 1921
Dysgonia goniophora Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia isotima Prout L. B., 1919
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Ecpatia dulcistriga Walker, 1858
Epidromia gargilius Schaus, 1912
Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858
Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926
Facidia vacillans Walker, 1858
Gracilodes albiplagiata Gaede, 2004
Gracilodes angustipennis Gaede, 1940
Gracilodes antinysa Gaede, 2004
Gracilodes disticha Hampson, 1926
Gracilodes fenestrata Gaede, 2004
Gracilodes metopis Hampson, 1926
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Mocis trigonodesia Strand, 1915
Mocis undata Fabricius, 1775
Ophiusa reducta Mabille, 1880
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa violisparsa Prout L. B., 1919
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Platyja basquini Zilli & Legrain, 2022
Platyja remaudi Laporte, 1972
Platyja sassana Strand, 1918
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera nigrilunata Gaede, 1939
Rhesala goleta Felder & Rog..., 1874
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tathorhynchus camerounica Hayes, 1980
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Ulotrichopus nigricans Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus pseudocatocala Strand, 1918
Ulotrichopus pseudomarmoratus Kühne, 2005

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Cameroon
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
19
80
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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