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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1534
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
1533
3272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1530
3267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
961
2219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
901
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
467
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
213
484
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
45
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
45 Genera with 119 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 191017SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopilocornus Kühne, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Cortyta Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 20057SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1863Stoneflies9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogyrtona Bethune-Baker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Rhesalides Prout, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19023SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
119 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes namacensis Guenée, 1852
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea apinigra (Laporte, 1979)⇒ Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea arabella (Bryk, 1915)⇒ Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea indeterminata Walker, 1865
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea rufobrunnea Strand, 1913
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea violascens Hampson, 1918
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia pallididisca Hampson, 1926
Aedia virescens Hampson, 1902
Anua dianaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Anua tettensis (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Archaeopilocornus lucidus Pinhey, 1968
Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858
Audea humeralis (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Avitta lineosa Saalmüller, 1891
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Calesia karschi Bartel, 1903
Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865
Catocala actaea actaea
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chalciope hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Cortyta canescens Walker, 1858
Cortyta canescens canescens Walker, 1858
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dysgonia albilinea Hampson, 1918
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia porphyrescens Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Ecpatia dulcistriga Walker, 1858
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congressa Walker, 1858
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia lituraria Saalmüller, 1880
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 geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypopyra allardi Oberthür, 1878
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopyra rufescens Kirby, 1896
Hypotacha retracta Hampson, 1902
Hypotacha retracta retracta Hampson, 1902
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Mecodina rufipalpis Hampson, 1926
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis undata Fabricius, 1775
Nagia natalensis Hampson, 1902Double-banded Zale
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa hypoxantha Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa legendrei Viette, 1967
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966
Parallelia orthaea Mabille, 1890
Pericyma atrifusa Hampson, 1902
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Plecoptera annexa Distant, 1898
Plecoptera laniata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera melalepis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera poderis Wallengren, 1863
Plecoptera punctilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera rufirena Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera stuhlmanni Pagenstecher, 1893
Plecoptera tripalis Wallengren, 1863
Pseudogyrtona nigrivitta Hampson, 1926
Rhanidophora cinctigutta Walker, 1862
Rhanidophora odontophora Hampson, 1926
Rhanidophora phedonia Stoll, 1781
Rhanidophora ridens Hampson, 1902
Rhesala goleta Felder & Rog..., 1874
Rhesala imparata Hampson, 1858
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhesalides natalensis Hampson, 1926
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spirama glaucescens Butler, 1893
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca polycyma Hampson, 1909
Ulotrichopus nigricans Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus variegata Hampson, 1902

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
22
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
1
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