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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
645
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
643
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
641
1291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
484
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
461
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
246
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
121
255
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
38
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eswatini
38 Genera with 96 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopilocornus Kühne, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lyncestis Walker, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1863Stoneflies9SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19023SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
96 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea apinigra (Laporte, 1979)⇒ Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indeterminata Walker, 1865
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea sordida Walker, 1865
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia pallididisca Hampson, 1926
Aedia virescens Hampson, 1902
Anua dianaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Archaeopilocornus lucidus Pinhey, 1968
Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Audea nigrior Kühne, 2005
Audea zimmeri Berio, 1954
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Ecpatia dulcistriga Walker, 1858
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858
Ericeia congressa Walker, 1858
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes euclidioides Guenée, 1852
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
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
Hypotacha retracta Hampson, 1902
Hypotacha retracta retracta Hampson, 1902
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Lyncestis amphix Cramer, 1777
Lyncestis knudlarseni Hacker & Fib..., 2006
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa selenaris Guenée, 1852
Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966
Pandesma tempica (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Pantydia andersoni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Parallelia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Plecoptera annexa Distant, 1898
Plecoptera arctinotata Walker, 1865
Plecoptera laniata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera melalepis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera misera Butler, 1883
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera resistens Walker, 1858
Plecoptera tripalis Wallengren, 1863
Rhanidophora cinctigutta Walker, 1862
Rhanidophora phedonia Stoll, 1781
Rhanidophora ridens Hampson, 1902
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896
Tytroca metaxantha Hampson, 1902
Tytroca phaeocyma Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus catocala Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Eswatini
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
22
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePericymini
Wiltshire, 1976
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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