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Checklist for Family Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 (Burnet Forester)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1164
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
127
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
91
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths
44
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
44 Genera with 112 Species
#ABCEGHLMNPRSTZ
Achelura Kirby, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1758Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Agalope Walker, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Alophogaster Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Amesia Duncan, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Arbudas Moore, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Artona Walker, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Balataea Walker, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Cadphises Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Callizygaena Felder, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Campylotes Westwood, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophaedra Jordan, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosia Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosiopsis Swinhoe, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chrysartona Swinhoe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clelea Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Corma Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosia Hübner, 17736SpeciesTaxom
Elcysma Butler, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Epyrgis Herrich-Scha..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Erasmia Hope, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Eterusia Hope, 200324SpeciesTaxom
Eusphalera Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gynautocera Guérin-Ménev..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Herpa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Histia Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Lophosoma Swinhoe, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Milleria Herrich-Schä..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Milleriana Herrich-Schä..., 18912SpeciesTaxom
Neoherpa Tremewan, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Phacusa Walker, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Phauda Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Philopator Moore, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phlebohecta jordani# West, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Piarosoma Hampson, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Pidorus Walker, 17734SpeciesTaxom
Platyzygaena Swinhoe, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Praezygaena Alberti, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Psaphis Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Retina Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Soritia Walker, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Thyrassia Butler, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Trypanophora Kollar, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1877Burnet7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
112 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achelura bifasciata (Hope, 1841)⇒ Agalope javana Aurivillius, 1894
Adscita (Adscita) statices Linnaeus, 1758Forester
Agalope basalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Agalope hyalina Kollar, 1844
Agalope hyalina Kollar, 1844
Agalope javana Aurivillius, 1894
Alophogaster rubribasis Hampson, 1892
Amesia aliris Doubleday, 1847
Amesia sanguiflua Drury, 1773
Arbudas bicolor Moore, 1879
Arbudas leno Swinhoe, 1900
Artona discivitta Walker, 1854
Artona quadrimaculata Moore, 1879
Balataea hainana Butler, 1876
Balataea zebraica Butler, 1876
Cadphises maculata Moore, 1865
Callizygaena auratus Cramer, 1779
Campylotes altissimus Elwes, 1890
Campylotes atkinsoni Moore, 1879
Campylotes desgodinsi Oberthür, 1884
Campylotes histrionicus (Westwood, 1839)⇒ Campylotes altissimus Elwes, 1890
Chalcophaedra zuleika Doubleday, 1847
Chalcosia albata Moore, 1879
Chalcosia argentata Moore, 1879
Chalcosia diana Butler, 1877
Chalcosia pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcosia thibetana Oberthür, 1894
Chalcosia tiberina Cramer, 1775
Chalcosiopsis variata Swinhoe, 1894
Chrysartona (Chrysartona) stipata Walker, 1854
Clelea discriminis Swinhoe, 1891
Clelea sapphirina Walker, 1854
Corma maculata Hampson, 1892
Cyclosia imitans Butler, 1881
Cyclosia latipennis Hampson, 1891
Cyclosia midama Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Cyclosia midamia Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Cyclosia panthona Stoll, 1781
Cyclosia papilionaris Drury, 1773
Elcysma ziroensis Chada, Gogoi..., 2017
Erasmia pulchella Hope, 1840
Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia cingala Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia dulcis Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia edocla Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia ferrea (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cyclosia papilionaris Drury, 1773
Eterusia formosana (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia taiwana Wileman, 1911
Eterusia ishigakiana Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia lepcha (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759
Eterusia magnifica (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia virescens Linnaeus, 1763
Eterusia micromaculata Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia okinawana (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759
Eterusia okinoshimensis Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia postlutea (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759
Eterusia raja Moore, 1859
Eterusia repleta Walker, 1864
Eterusia sakaguchii (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759
Eterusia sexpunctata Walker, 1854
Eterusia signata Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia sinica (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759
Eterusia sugitanii Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia taiwana Wileman, 1911
Eterusia tricolor Hope, 1840
Eterusia virescens Linnaeus, 1763Red slug caterpillar
Eterusia vitessa S.H. Yen, 2003
Eusphalera chalcosia (Jordan, 1925)⇒ Eusphalera multicolor Jordan, 1925
Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Herpa venosa Walker, 1854
Histia flabellicornis Fabricius, 1775
Histia libelluloides Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Histia rhodope (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Histia flabellicornis Fabricius, 1775
Histia selene (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Histia flabellicornis Fabricius, 1775
Lophosoma cuprea Walker, 1856
Milleria adalifa Strand, 1917
Milleriana dualis Hering, 1941
Milleriana hamiltoni Swinhoe, 1891
Neoherpa primulina Elwes, 1890
Neoherpa subhyalina Moore, 1879
Neoherpa venosa Walker, 1854
Phacusa crawfurdi Moore, 1859
Phacusa dolosa Walker, 1856
Phacusa khasiana Moore, 1879
Phacusa nicobarica Hampson, 1919
Phacusa properta Swinhoe, 1890
Phacusa tenebrosa Walker, 1854
Phauda flammans Walker, 1854
Phauda triadum Walker, 1854
Philopator rotunda Hampson, 1896
Phlebohecta lithosia Oberthür, 1923
Piarosoma arunachalensis Sondhi, Efet..., 2023
Pidorus albifascia Moore, 1879
Pidorus circe Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Pidorus gemina Walker, 1854
Pidorus glaucopis Drury, 1773
Platyzygaena moelleri Elwes, 1890
Praezygaena caschmirensis Kollar, 1844
Psaphis euschemoides Moore, 1865
Retina rubrivitta Walker, 1854
Soritia leptalina Kollar, 1844
Soritia octopunctata Möschler, 1872
Soritia pulchella Kollar, 1844
Thyrassia aurodisca Hampson, 1891
Thyrassia penangae Moore, 1859
Thyrassia subcordata Walker, 1854
Thyrassia virescens Hampson, 1892
Trypanophora semihyalina Kollar, 1844
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957
Zygaena (Zygaena) exulans Hohenwarth, 1792Mountain Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) osterodensis Reiss, 1921Woodland Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae Denis & Schi..., 1775New Forest Burnet
Zygaena niphona niphona Butler, 1877

Subnodes of Zygaenidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyCallizygaeninae
Epstein & al., 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChalcosiinae
Walker, 1865
29
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhaudinae
Kirby, 1892
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProcridinae
Boisduval, 1828
Procridinids
10
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZygaeninae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Moths and Foresters
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenidae at artfakta.se
Zygaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenidae at gbif.org
Zygaenidae at irmng.org
Zygaenidae at itis.gov