Erebus

Erebus Latreille, 1810

Erebus Latreille, 1810; Cons. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 365; TS: Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus
Byas Billberg, 1820
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Nyctipao Hübner, [1823]
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Argiva Hübner, [1823]
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Patula Guenée, 1852; (preocc. Held, 1837)
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Bocana Walker, [1865]; (preocc. Walker, [1859])
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Coria Walker, 1866; (repl.)
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Eupatula Ragonot, 1894; (repl.)
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Crishna Kirby, 1897
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Cariona Swinhoe, 1918
- = ; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]

Nyctipaon[sic, recte Nyctipao]; Hübner, [1826]
Erebus (Catocalinae); [AUCL]
Erebus (Calpinae); [NE10], 33
Erebus (Erebinae); [AfroMoths]
Erebus (Erebini); Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109; [RFEL]; [ALA]

Erebus hieroglyphica (Drury, 1773)

Noctua hieroglyphica Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: pl. 2, f. 1
Argiva celebensis Hopffer, 1874; Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (1-3): 46; TL: Celebes
- = Erebus hieroglyphica celebensis ; [NHM card]

Erebus hieroglyphica, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

Argiva hieroglyphica; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 848

Erebus caprimulgus (Fabricius, 1781)

Noctua caprimulgus Fabricius, 1781

Erebus caprimulgus, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Erebus caprimulgus, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

Argiva caprimulgus; Boisduval & Guenée, 1852, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 180; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 848

Erebus ephesperis (Hübner, 1827)

Nyctipao ephesperis Hübner, 1827

Erebus ephesperis, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Erebus ephesperis, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

Nyctipao ephesperis; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109

Erebus gemmans (Guenée, 1852)

Nyctipao gemmans Guenée, 1852

Erebus gemmans, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

Erebus macrops (Linnaeus, 1768)

..., Korea, Japan. See [maps]

Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768
Noctua bubo Fabricius, 1775
- = ; [RFEL]
Patula boopis Guenée, 1852
- = ; [RFEL]

Erebus macrops, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

Erebus macrops; [RFEL]

Erebus leucotaenia (Guenée, 1852) Ceram, ...

Nyctipao leucotaenia Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 184; TL: Java!?

Erebus macfarlanei (Butler, 1876)

Patula macfarlanei Butler, 1876
Patula moriola Swinhoe, 1918
Patula oxdoxia Swinhoe, 1918

Erebus macfarlanei, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Erebus macfarlanei; [AUCL]

Erebus nyctaculis (Snellen, 1880)

Nyctipao nyctaculis Snellen, 1880
Nyctipao javanensis Hampson, 1913
Nyctipao philippinensis Gaede, 1938

Erebus nyctaculis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Erebus nyctaculis; [AUCL]

Erebus crepuscularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 509
Phalaena occidua Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctipao leucotaenia Guenée, 1852
Nyctipao dentifascia Walker, 1865
Nyctipao variegata Swinhoe, 1900; (preocc. Nyctipao Butler, 1887)
Nyctipao obscura Bethune-Baker, 1906
Nyctipao deochrata Strand, 1914; (infrasubsp.)
Erebus leucotaenia ab. subobscura Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 211
Erebus saparaea Swinhoe, 1918
Nyctipao albicrustata Prout, 1919
Erebus speciosus Hulstaert, 1923
Nyctipao meforensis Prout, 1924
Nyctipao phaea Turner, 1933
Nyctipao deochrata Gaede, 1938
Nyctipao subobscura Gaede, 1938

Erebus crepuscularis, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Erebus crepuscularis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Nyctipao crepuscularis; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 849
Erebus crepuscularis; [AUCL]

Erebus terminitincta (Gaede, 1938)

Nyctipao terminitincta Gaede, 1938
Nyctipao terminitincta Strand, 1914; (infrasubsp.)
Erebus terminitincta Fletcher, 1959; (preocc. Gaede, 1938)

Erebus terminitincta, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Erebus terminitincta; [AUCL]

Erebus walkeri (Butler, 1875)

Patula walkeri Butler, 1875; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16 (96): 406

Erebus walkeri, African Moths [AFM]

Erebus lombokensis Swinhoe, 1915 Lombok I.

Erebus lombokensis Swinhoe, 1915; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 16 (93): 179; TL: Lombok I.

Eupatula lombokensis; [NHM card]

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[ALA]
Atlas of Living Australia
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W., 2013
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MOB] Holloway & Barlow
Online version of; Moths of Borneo
[NHM] Natural History Museum
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index; Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Boisduval & Guenée, 1852; Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Septiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 3 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3) : 1-443, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Butler, 1875
On a Collection of Lepidoptera from Southern Africa, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16 (96) : 394-420
Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 1-90, pl. 1-50
[NE10]; Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
Noctuidae Europaeae (Catocalinae & Plusiinae) Noct. Eur. 10 : 1-252
Hopffer, 1874
Beitrag zur Lepidoptera-Fauna von Celebes Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (1-3) : 17-47
Latreille, 1810
Considérations générales sur l'orde naturel des animaux composant les classes des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes; avec un tableau méthodique de leurs genres, disposés en familles Cons. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 444pp
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Moore, 1878
A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4: 1-529
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227
Swinhoe, 1915
New Species of Indo-Malayan Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 16 (93) : 170-186
Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012
Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 102-124

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