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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Eritrea (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1282
2411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1277
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1273
2402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1075
2144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
306
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
303
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
197
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
86
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
26
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eritrea
26 Genera with 55 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRST
Acantholipes Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189110SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17736SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Achaea albitermia Hampson, 1910
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea infinita Guenée, 1852
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia mesonephele Hampson, 1916
Aedia pyramidalis Hampson, 1916
Aedia pyramidalis pyramidalis Hampson, 1926
Audea melaleuca Walker, 1865
Audea postalbida (Berio, 1954)⇒ Audea subligata Distant, 1902
Audea subligata Distant, 1902
Cerocala illustrata Holland, 1897
Clytie sabaea (Wiltshire, 1947)⇒ Clytie scotorrhiza Hampson, 1913
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Drasteria yerburyi Butler, 1892
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
Grammodes euclidioides Guenée, 1852
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia exarata lilliae Berio, 1960
Heteropalpia lilliae (Berio, 1960)⇒ Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia vetusta Walker, 1865
Hypotacha fiorii Berio, 1943
Hypotacha legrandi Berio, 1959
Hypotacha raffaldii Berio, 1939
Lygephila alaica Remm, 1983
Lygephila colorata Babics & L. ..., 2009
Lygephila mommereti Berio, 1940
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Ophisma albitermia Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa rectificata Berio, 1841
Ophiusa satanas Berio, 1941
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852Moth
Pandesma decaryi Viette, 1966
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Trigonodes exportata (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Eritrea
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
18
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePericymini
Wiltshire, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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