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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
685
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
425
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
404
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
174
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
65
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
21
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Zimbabwe
21 Genera with 38 Species
#ABCDEGHOPRSTU
Achaea Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopilocornus Kühne, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cortyta Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1910Stoneflies11SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
38 Species
Achaea dasybasis Hampson, 1913
Anua dianaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Archaeopilocornus lucidus Pinhey, 1968
Audea melanoplaga Hampson, 1902
Bastilla macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Calesia arhoda Hampson, 1910
Cortyta canescens Walker, 1858
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Dysgonia mesonephele Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia porphyrescens Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Grammodes microgonia Hampson, 1910
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypopyra endoxantha (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Ophisma albitermia Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa gonoptera Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa obsolescens Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Plecoptera aspila Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera grisea (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Plecoptera violacea Pagenstecher, 1884
Plecoptera infuscata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera laniata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera megarthra Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera melalepis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera ovaliplaga Warren, 1914
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera sarcistis Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera thermozona Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera trichophora Hampson, 1910
Rhanidophora odontophora Hampson, 1926
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Tachosa aspera Kühne, 2004
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902

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

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
11
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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