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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
332
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
319
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
160
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
92
146
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
27
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
27 Genera with 53 Species
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Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Nymbis Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Parachabora Warren, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilipectus Bethune-Baker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
53 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia bolinalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Epidromia poaphiloides Guenée, 1852
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
Hemicephalis characteria Stoll, 1790
Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Lesmone cinerea Butler, 1878
Lesmone formularis Geyer, 1837Lesmone Moth
Lesmone hinna Geyer, 1837
Lesmone porcia Stoll, 1790
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
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 ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Metria decessa Walker, 1857
Metria leucopis Hampson, 1913
Mocis latipes Guenée, 1852Small Mocis
Mocis megas (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Ophisma ardosiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma bilineata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma crocimacula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma detrahens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma dimidiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma fugiens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma luteiplaga (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma morbillosa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma stigmatifera (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Parachabora abydas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Pilipectus taiwanus Wileman, 1915
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Zale erilda (Schaus, 1940)⇒ Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale peruncta Guenée, 1852
Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Windward Islands
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoaphilini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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