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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1127
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1127
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1126
5216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
803
4151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
708
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
359
1974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
206
1090
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
46
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
46 Genera with 189 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPSTU
Aedia Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Amphigonia Guenée, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Asta Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 188829SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Buzara Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Cocytia Treitschke, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Corcobara Moore, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Dahlia Pagenstecher, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dordura Moore, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 175816SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Erygia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutipes Bethune-Baker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopoderes Bethune-Baker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 183010SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 187415SpeciesTaxom
Pantura Walker, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyx Bethune-Baker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozalissa Bethune-Baker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pterocyclophora Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Sinariola Bethune-Baker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Undatavitta Holloway, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
189 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aedia melas (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ecpatia melas Bethune-Baker, 1906
Amphigonia irioleuca Meyrick, 1897
Amphigonia kobesi Zilli & Hogenes, 2003
Anua intacta (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Anua kenricki (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ophiusa kenricki Bethune-Baker, 1906
Anua keyensis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Anua sublutea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Arcte granulata Guenée, 1852
Arcte immodesta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Arcte modesta Hoeven, 1840
Arcte modesta Hoeven, 1840
Arcte senica Felder, 1874
Arcte senica papuensis Warren, 1912
Artena convergens (Gaede, 1917)⇒ Artena inversa Walker, 1858
Artena inversa Walker, 1858
Artena ochrobrunnea Strand, 1914
Asta completa Rothschild, 1915
Athyrma subumbra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avatha complacens Walker, 1858
Avatha complens Walker, 1858
Avatha curvifera (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Athyrma discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha delunaris Strand, 1917
Avatha discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha discoloralis Strand, 1917
Avatha dohertyi (Moore, 1877)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha expectans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Avatha discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha frontalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Athyrma discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha glaucofascia (Walker, 1858)⇒ Avatha complens Walker, 1858
Avatha includens (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Athyrma discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha macrostidsa Hampson, 1913
Avatha modesta (Roepke, 1956)⇒ Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920
Avatha novoguineana Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avatha onerata (Walker, 1864)⇒ Avatha complens Walker, 1858
Avatha pallidior Strand, 1917
Avatha pratti Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avatha pulcherrima Butler, 1892
Avatha rhynchophora Prout, 1924
Avatha ruinosa (Swinhoe, 1905)⇒ Avatha complens Walker, 1858
Avatha spilota Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha subdiscoloralis Strand, 1917
Avatha subpunctata Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avatha subumbra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avatha tepescens Walker, 1858
Avatha thursdayensis Strand, 1917
Avatha trigonifera (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Athyrma discolor Fabricius, 1794
Avatha tripunctata (Pagenstecher, 1888)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avitta alternans Warren, 1903
Avitta babooni (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Avitta alternans Warren, 1903
Avitta dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Avitta ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1906
Avitta pastea (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Avitta polyscia Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Bastilla copidiphora Hampson, 1913
Bastilla curvisecta Prout L. B., 1919
Bastilla dentilinea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Bastilla nielseni Holloway & S..., 2003
Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Bastilla subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Bocula sejuncta Walker, 1856
Bocula tuhanensis Holloway, 1976
Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Chalciope alcyona Druce, 1888
Chalciope hoplitis (Druce, 1888)⇒ Chalciope alcyona Druce, 1888
Chalciope isosceles (Druce, 1888)⇒ Chalciope alcyona Druce, 1888
Cocytia durvillii Boisduval, 1828
Cocytia durvillii durvillii Boisduval, 1828
Corcobara angulipennis Moore, 1882
Corcobara thwaitesi (Moore, 1882)⇒ Corcobara angulipennis Moore, 1882
Dahlia hesperioides Pagenstecher, 1900
Dordura aliena Walker, 1864
Dordura apicalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920
Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920
Dysgonia constricta Butler, 1874
Dysgonia copidiphora (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla copidiphora Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia dentilinea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Bastilla dentilinea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Dysgonia hicanora Turner, 1903
Dysgonia insignifica Bethune-Baker, 1906
Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874)⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Dysgonia leucogramma Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia lilacea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia subacuta (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Parallelia subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Erebus aerosa Swinhoe, 1900
Erebus albicrustata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus aroa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Erebus purpuratus Druce, 1888
Erebus clavifera Hampson, 1913
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus dentifascia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus leucotaenia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus meforensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus nyctaculis Snellen, 1880
Erebus obscura (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus phaea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus philippensis Swinhoe, 1918
Erebus purpurata Druce, 1888
Erebus saparaea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus speciosus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Ericeia pampoecila (Bethune-Baker, 1914)⇒ Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Erygia spissa Guenée, 1852
Hirsutipes excisa (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Ophyx excisa Hulstaert, 1924
Hulodes donata (Schultze, 1907)⇒ Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852
Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852
Hulodes gravata Prout, 1932
Hulodes ischnesthes Prout, 1932
Lacera asinuosa Holloway, 1979
Lasiopoderes pratti (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ophyx bethunei Holloway, 1984
Lygephila lusoria Linnaeus, 1758
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Mocis demonstrans (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830
Mocis discrepans (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis lycopodia Geyer, 1837
Mocis nebuligera Butler, 1886
Mocis nigripunctata Warren, 1913
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis translata Walker, 1865
Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830The Triple-barred
Nagia episcopalis Hampson, 1926
Ophisma intermedia (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma pallescens Walker, 1864
Ophisma pyrosticha Druce, 1912
Ophisma subplaga (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma tecta Schaus, 1894
Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophisma violetta (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ophisma teterrima Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa arfaki Bethune-Baker, 1910
Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Ophiusa kenricki Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ophiusa parcemacula T.P. Lucas, 1891
Ophiusa pygospila (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Ophiusa sublutea (Walker, 1858)⇒ Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826
Ophyx bethunei Holloway, 1984
Ophyx callipepla Bethune-Baker, 1916
Ophyx chionopasta Hampson, 1926
Ophyx crinipes Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ophyx deformata Holloway, 1984
Ophyx flocculalis Pagenstecher, 1900
Ophyx graphica Holland, 1900
Ophyx intensior Rothschild, 1915
Ophyx loxographa Bethune-Baker, 1908
Ophyx meeki Bethune-Baker, 1908
Ophyx pratti (Holloway, 1984)⇒ Ophyx bethunei Holloway, 1984
Ophyx pseudoptera Lower, 1903
Ophyx reflexa Holloway, 1984
Ophyx striata Hampson, 1926
Ophyx trifasciata Felder & Rog..., 1874
Pantura fluviatilis Lucas, 1901
Pantura lunifera Druce, 1888
Pantura ophiusalis Walker, 1858
Pantura rufifrons Moore, 1887
Pantydia bicolora Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pantydia capistrata Lucas, 1894
Pantydia klossi Rothschild, 1915
Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Pantydia moolia Swinhoe, 1885
Pantydia pallidilinea (Walker, 1858)⇒ Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Pantydia sordida (Butler, 1886)⇒ Pantydia metaspila Walker, 1857
Parallelia constricta (Butler, 1874)⇒ Dysgonia constricta Butler, 1874
Parallelia dentilinea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Bastilla dentilinea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Parallelia divaricata (Butler, 1874)⇒ Dysgonia constricta Butler, 1874
Parallelia hicanora (Turner, 1903)⇒ Dysgonia hicanora Turner, 1903
Parallelia insignifica (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Dysgonia insignifica Bethune-Baker, 1906
Parallelia latizona (Butler, 1874)⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Parallelia leucogramma (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Dysgonia leucogramma Hampson, 1913
Parallelia lilacea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Dysgonia lilacea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Parallelia subacuta Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Pseudophyx inextrema (Prout, 1926)⇒ Ophyx inextrema Prout, 1926
Pseudozalissa bella Bethune-Baker, 1906Dissonant dart
Pterocyclophora huntei Warren, 1903
Serrodes caesia Warren, 1915
Serrodes caesia euryplima Prout, 1926
Serrodes callipepla (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924
Serrodes nigha (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Serrodes perfusa Warren, 1915
Serrodes subumbra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Athyrma subumbra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Sinariola owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ophyx owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Speiredonia cthulhui Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spirama recessa Walker, 1858
Thyas ochrobrunnea (Gaede, 1917)⇒ Artena ochrobrunnea Strand, 1914
Ulotrichopus dinava (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ulotrichopus dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ulotrichopus dinava sensu Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ulotrichopus longipalpus Joicey & Talbot, 1915
Undatavitta aroa Bethune-Baker, 1906

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in New Guinea
TribeAmphigoniini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
23
119
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCocytiini
Boisduval, 1828
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePericymini
Wiltshire, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSypnini
Holloway, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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