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Checklist for Subtribe Spilosomina Kirby, 1892
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
926
3243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
459
2041
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
329
1741
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
240
1501
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
8
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
8 Genera with 65 Species
Chloroda Hampson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 191020SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 182531SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17989SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
65 Species
Chloroda amabilis Schaus, 1915
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865
Hypercompe albiscripta Druce, 1901
Hypercompe brasiliensis Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe campinasa Schaus, 1938
Hypercompe castronis Strand, 1919
Hypercompe contexta Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe cunigunda Stoll, 1781
Hypercompe detecta Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe dognini Rothschild, 1910
Hypercompe ganglio Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe hambletoni Schaus, 1938
Hypercompe heterogena Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855Tiger moth
Hypercompe jaguarina Schaus, 1921
Hypercompe kennedyi Rothschild, 1910
Hypercompe marcescens Felder, 1874
Hypercompe mus Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe nigriloba Hulstaert, 1924
Hypercompe orbiculata Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe turruptianoides Rothschild, 1910
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphantria pictipupa (Fitch, 1857)⇒ Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773
Leptarctia albiceps Rothschild, 1933
Paracles affinis Rothschild, 1910
Paracles alonia Schaus, 1933
Paracles aurantiaca Rothschild, 1910
Paracles bergi (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Paracles costata Burmeister, 1878
Paracles bilinea Schaus, 1901
Paracles brunnea Hübner, 1827
Paracles contraria Walker, 1855
Paracles costata Burmeister, 1878
Paracles dukinfieldia Schaus, 1896
Paracles felderi Rothschild, 1910
Paracles fervida Schaus, 1901
Paracles flavescens Schaus, 1896
Paracles fusca Walker, 1856
Paracles gigantea Jones, 1908
Paracles honora Schaus, 1896
Paracles juruana Butler, 1878
Paracles klagesi Rothschild, 1910
Paracles lateralis Walker, 1855
Paracles marcona Schaus, 1933
Paracles nitida Jones, 1908
Paracles pallidivena Schaus, 1904
Paracles paula Schaus, 1896
Paracles pectinalis Jones, 1908
Paracles persimilis Burmeister, 1878
Paracles reversa Jones, 1908
Paracles sericea Schaus, 1896
Paracles toulgoeti Watson & Goo..., 1986
Paracles uniformis Jones, 1912
Paracles variegata Schaus, 1896
Paracles venata Schaus, 1894
Paracles vulpina Hübner, 1825
Spilosoma antigone (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Spilosoma congruum Walker, 1855
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma congruum Walker, 1855
Spilosoma flavidior Gaede, 1923
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth


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