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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
550
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
534
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
213
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
110
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
44
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
44 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMOPRST
Acantholipes Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17824SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1891Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Chilkasa Swinhoe, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cultripalpa Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17683SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Khadira Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lygniodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ommatophora Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophideres Boisduval, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1852Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pleurona Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ramadasa Moore, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Athyrma bubo (Hübner, 1832)⇒ Avatha bubo Geyer, 1832
Avatha complens Walker, 1858
Avatha dohertyi (Moore, 1877)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avatha tripunctata (Pagenstecher, 1888)⇒ Avatha stigmata Moore, 1877
Avitta quadrilinea Walker, 1864
Avitta subsignans Walker, 1858
Bastilla amygdalis Moore, 1885
Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885
Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Calesia haemorrhoa Guenée, 1852
Calesia phaiosoma Hampson, 1891
Calesia stillifera Felder, 1874
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Catocala macula Hampson, 1891
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Chilkasa falcata (Swinhoe, 1885)⇒ Chilkasa perhamata Hampson, 1894
Cultripalpa partita Guenée, 1852
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia stuposa Fabricius, 1794
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773
Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia pertendens Walker, 1858
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia vetusta Walker, 1865
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Khadira aurantia (Moore, 1877)⇒ Eudocima aurantia Moore, 1877
Lacera noctilio Fabricius, 1794
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Lygniodes hypoleuca Guenée, 1852
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Ophideres bilineosa (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Eudocima homaena Hübner, 1816
Ophiusa discriminans Walker, 1858
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852Moth
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Parallelia absentimacula Guenée, 1852
Pindara illibata Fabricius, 1775
Platyja ciacula Swinhoe, 1893
Plecoptera reflexa Guenée, 1852
Pleurona falcata Walker, 1866
Ramadasa pavo Walker, 1856
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spirama helicina Hübner, 1827
Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764Indian Owlet-moth
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in South India
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
22
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmmatophorini
Guenée, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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