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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1253
5484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1157
5269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
621
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
336
1318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
41
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
41 Genera with 141 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Achaea Hübner, 191028SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cortyta Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Crypsotidia Rothschild, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 19109SpeciesTaxom
Diascia Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Hypersypnoides Berio, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1910Stoneflies5SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 200512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
141 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea albifimbria Walker, 1869
Achaea balteata de Joannis, 1912
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea cupreitincta Hampson, 1918
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea jamesoni Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea macronephra Berio, 1956
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea ochrocraspeda (A.E. Prout, 1921)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea phaeobasis Hampson, 1913
Achaea semiflava Carcasson, 1965
Achaea sordida Walker, 1865
Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913
Achaea tornistigma Prout, 1921
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia abrostolica Hampson, 1926
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Anua nocturnia Hampson, 1902
Audea bipunctata Walker, 1858
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea kathrina Kühne, 2005
Audea nigrior Kühne, 2005
Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005
Audea zimmeri Berio, 1954
Avatha ethiopica Hampson, 1913
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla humilis Holland, 1894
Calesia caputrubrum Carcasson, 1965
Calesia cryptoleuca Carcasson, 1965
Chalciope pusilla Holland, 1894
Cortyta polycyma Hampson, 1909
Crypsotidia clytieformis Kühne, 2005
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma ambylops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma disturbans Walker, 1858
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma griseata Gaede, 1936
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Cyligramma simplex Grünberg, 1910
Diascia nubilata Hampson, 1909
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia multilineata (Holland, 1894)⇒ Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Dysgonia prorasigna Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Erebus atavistis Hampson, 1913
Erebus macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Ericeia lituraria Saalmüller, 1880
Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852
Gracilodes nyctichroa Hampson, 1926
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypersypnoides congoensis Berio, 1954
Hypopyra allardi Oberthür, 1878
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypotacha retracta Hampson, 1902
Hypotacha retracta retracta Hampson, 1902
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Lacera apicirupta Carcasson, 1965
Mecodina africana Holland, 1894
Mecodina apicia Hampson, 1926
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Mocis undata Fabricius, 1775
Ophiusa cancellata Saalmüller, 1891
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa rubrescens (Prout L. B., 1919)⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa violisparsa Prout L. B., 1919
Pandesma muricolor Berio, 1966
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Parallelia prorasigna (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Dysgonia prorasigna Hampson, 1913
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Pericyma scandulata Felder & Rog..., 1874
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera dentilinea Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera diplogramma Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera punctilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874
Rhanidophora agrippa Druce, 1899
Rhanidophora flava Bethune-Baker, 1911
Rhanidophora phedonia Stoll, 1781
Rhanidophora piguerator Hampson, 1926
Rhesala goleta Felder & Rog..., 1874
Rhesala nigeriensis Hampson, 1926
Rhesala nubilata Hampson, 1909
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa aspera Kühne, 2004
Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860
Tachosa sagittalis Strand, 1912
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca polycyma Hampson, 1909
Ulotrichopus eugeniae Saldaitis & ..., 2010
Ulotrichopus fatilega Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ulotrichopus meyi Kühne, 2005
Ulotrichopus nigricans Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus phaeopera Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus pseudocatocala Strand, 1918
Ulotrichopus pseudomarmoratus Kühne, 2005
Ulotrichopus stertzi (Püngeler, 1907)⇒ Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus varius Kühne, 2005

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Uganda
TribeAudeini
Whitshire, 1990
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
22
93
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErebini
Leach, 1815
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHulodini
Moore, 1885
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypopyrini
Guenée, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePandesmini
Wiltshire, 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePericymini
Wiltshire, 1976
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSypnini
Holloway, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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