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Checklist for Subtribe Spilosomina Kirby, 1892
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2119
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2113
7001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2091
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1280
3504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1097
2805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
524
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
184
390
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
66
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
28
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
10 Genera with 18 Species
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Disparctia de Toulgoët, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Metacrias Meyrick, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Metacrisiodes Dyar, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19336SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
18 Species
Afrowatsonius confluens Rothschild, 1933
Arachnis citra (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Arachnis picta Packard, 1864
Ardices fulvohirta (Walker, 1855)⇒ Ardices glatignyi Le Guillou, 1841
Ardices glatignyi Le Guillou, 1841Black and White Tiger Moth
Disparctia varicolor de Toulgoët, 1978
Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Metacrias erichrysa Meyrick, 1886
Metacrias huttoni Butler, 1879
Metacrias strategica Hudson, 1889
Metacrisiodes pua Dyar, 1917
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855Dubious Tiger Moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma mediocinerea de Toulgoët, 1956
Spilosoma unimaculata (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903


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