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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
828
2578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
763
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
390
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
193
551
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
28
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
28 Genera with 110 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Achaea Hübner, 191025SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Delgamma Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20008SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pitara Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1902Stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
110 Species
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea albifimbria Walker, 1869
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea croceipennis Walker, 1858
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea intercisa Walker, 1865
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea leona (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mania (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea mundissima (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia discistriga Walker, 1858
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia xanthophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Anua dilecta (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Anua rufescens (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Ophiusa rufescens Hampson, 1913
Athyrma discimacula Hampson, 1926
Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858
Audea endophaea (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea kathrina Kühne, 2005
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
Avitta atripuncta Hampson, 1926
Avitta insignifica Hampson, 1926
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla humilis Holland, 1894
Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Bastilla trogosema Hampson, 1913
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma ambylops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852Strawberry Cutworm
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia multilineata (Holland, 1894)⇒ Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Dysgonia trogosema (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla trogosema Hampson, 1913
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Entomogramma venusta Walker, 1865
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia lituraria Saalmüller, 1880
Gracilodes fenestrata Gaede, 2004
Gracilodes metopis Hampson, 1926
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypopyra allardi Oberthür, 1878
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
Lygephila immitis (Walker, 1857)⇒ Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Mocis associata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis detersa (Walker, 1865)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Mocis diffundens (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis jugalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuata (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nagia gravipes Walker, 1858
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa rufescens Hampson, 1913
Parallelia multilineata (Holland, 1894)⇒ Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Parallelia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Pitara subarcuata Walker, 1865
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera flaviceps Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera leucosticha Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera rufirena Hampson, 1902
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhesala nigeriensis Hampson, 1926
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
16
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



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