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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
855
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
595
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
556
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
170
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
103
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
31
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
31 Genera with 67 Species
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Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Corcobara Moore, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmiola Strand, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pterocyclophora Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhytia Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
67 Species
Amolita roseola Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bastilla flexilinea Warren, 1915
Bastilla nielseni Holloway & S..., 2003
Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Corcobara angulipennis Moore, 1882
Corcobara thwaitesi (Moore, 1882)⇒ Corcobara angulipennis Moore, 1882
Coxina cinctipalpis J.B. Smith, 1899Black-waved Owlet
Dysgonia flexilinea (Warren, 1915)⇒ Bastilla flexilinea Warren, 1915
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Epidromia poaphiloides Guenée, 1852
Epidromia pyraliformis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Manbuta pyraliformis Walker, 1858
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Erebus caliginea (Butler, 1887)⇒ Erebus variagatus Butler, 1887
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus moriola (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus oxodoxia (Butler, 1876)⇒ Erebus macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Erebus variagatus Butler, 1887
Erebus variegata Butler, 1887
Ericeia certilinea (Prout, 1929)⇒ Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Hamodes aurantiaca (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hamodes marginata (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hulodes solomonensis Hampson, 1926
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis
Mocis cubana Hampson, 1913Cutworm moth
Ophyx elliptica Holloway, 1984
Ophyx prereducta Holloway, 1984
Parallelia flexilinea (Warren, 1915)⇒ Bastilla flexilinea Warren, 1915
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Polydesmiola meekii Lucas, 1894
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Pterocyclophora huntei Warren, 1903
Rhytia crepidolata (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Eudocima cocalus Cramer, 1777
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sericia anops (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Sericia diops (Walker, 1857)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia layardi (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia sumbana (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spirama obscura (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928River Frog
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCocytiini
Boisduval, 1828
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoaphilini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSypnini
Holloway, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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