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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
288
1986
3848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1983
3844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1955
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1398
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
402
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
309
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
300
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
157
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
79
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
16
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesotho
16 Genera with 27 Species
Acantholipes Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
27 Species
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea sordida Walker, 1865
Audea fatilega (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Ulotrichopus fatilega Felder & Rog..., 1874
Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes euclidioides Guenée, 1852
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Ophiusa selenaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Lesotho
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
9
18
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