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Checklist for Subtribe Spilosomina Kirby, 1892
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4765
18084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4730
18032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4701
17879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
2604
8713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
2264
7168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
9
1042
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
469
1567
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
175
584
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
59
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
18
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
18 Genera with 49 Species
Aloa Walker, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Bucaea Walker, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheliosea Watson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1793Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metacrias Meyrick, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Palaeomolis Hampson, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paramsacta Hulstaert, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Phaos Walker, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 179814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
49 Species
Aloa costalis Walker, 1865
Aloa gangara Swinhoe, 1892
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Alpenus eyralpenus (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Amsacta flaveola (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Amsacta marginata Donov., 1805
Ardices (Australemyra) curvata Donov., 1805Crimson Tiger Moth
Ardices canescens (Butler, 1875)⇒ Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875
Ardices glatignyi Le Guillou, 1841Black and White Tiger Moth
Cheliosea cosmeta Lower, 1907Sombre Tiger Moth
Creatonotos continuatus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Creatonotos feminatus Linnaeus, 1763
Creatonotos feminatus Linnaeus, 1763
Creatonotos flavoabdominalis (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Creatonotos feminatus Linnaeus, 1763
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Estigmene acria Fabricius, 1793
Lemyra (Lemyra) maculifascia Walker, 1856
Metacrias australiensis (Girault, 1913)⇒ Entedon australiansis Girault, 1913
Metacrias clara (Girault & Dodd, 1913)⇒ Entedon magnificus Girault & Dodd, 1913
Metacrias secundus (Girault, 1913)⇒ Entedon secundus Girault, 1913
Metacrias victoriensis (Girault, 1928)⇒ Entedon victoriensis Girault, 1928
Palaeomolis garleppi Rothschild, 1910
Palaeomolis hampsoni Rothschild, 1910
Palaeomolis lemairei de Toulgoët, 1984
Paracles laguerrei Toulgoët, 2000
Paralacydes maculifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Roscidotoga eucryphiae Hoare, 2000
Paramsacta costalis Walker, 1864
Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Paramsacta pura (Hulstaert, 1923)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Phaos acmena (Turner, 1926)⇒ Phaos rufa Walker, 1855
Phaos aglaophara Turner, 1926Alpine Tiger Moth
Phaos interfixa Walker, 1855
Phaos rufa Walker, 1855
Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886
Spilarctia subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma (Diacrisia) obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Spilosoma cosmeta (Lower, 1907)⇒ Cheliosea cosmeta Lower, 1907
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Spilosoma erythrastis (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Spilaethalida erythrastis Meyrick, 1886
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Spilosoma incurvata Ebert, 1973
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma nobilis Turner, 1940
Spilosoma platycroca Turner, 1940
Spilosoma platycrocea
Spilosoma quercii Oberthür, 1911
Spilosoma subtestacea Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth


Links, sources and further information
Spilosomina at afromoths.net
Spilosomina at itis.gov