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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1047
2087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
748
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
712
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
210
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
96
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
18
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
18 Genera with 22 Species
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1776Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopis Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dyops Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Latebraria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ramphia Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
22 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Catocala gitana (Mabille, 1885)⇒ Catocala oberthueri Austaut, 1879
Catocala iliana (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779
Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Dyops ocellata Stoll, 1780
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Euclystis cayuga Schaus, 1921
Euclystis isoa Guenée, 1952
Latebraria amphipyroides Guenée, 1852
Lepidodes pectinata Schaus, 1904
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Mocis dyndima Stoll, 1782
Perasia flexa Guenée, 1852
Ramphia albizona Latreille, 1817
Selenisa monotropa (Grote, 1876)⇒ Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Zale exhausta Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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