Eucereon

Genus of moths

Eucereon

E. pica tigrata
Mount Totumas cloud forest, Panama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Erebidae
Subfamily:  | Arctiinae
Subtribe:  | Ctenuchina
Genus:  | Eucereon
Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms

* Erithales Poey, 1832
* Ilipa Walker, 1854
* Theages Walker, 1855
* Acridopsis Butler, 1876
* Galethalea Butler, 1876
* Eucereum Zerny, 1912

Eucereon is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1]

## Species[edit]

The genus includes the following species:

* Eucereon abdominalis (Walker, 1855)
* Eucereon aeolum Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon alba (Druce, 1894)
* Eucereon amadis Schaus, 1896
* Eucereon aoris Möschler, 1878
* Eucereon appunctata Dognin, 1891
* Eucereon archias (Stoll, [1790])
* Eucereon aroa Schaus, 1894
* Eucereon atriguttum Druce, 1905
* Eucereon balium Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon casca Dognin, 1894
* Eucereon chalcodon Druce, 1893
* Eucereon cinctum Schaus, 1896
* Eucereon cimonis Schaus, 1910
* Eucereon clementsi Schaus, 1892
* Eucereon coenobita (Möschler, 1886)
* Eucereon complicatum Butler, 1877
* Eucereon confine (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
* Eucereon consorta Schaus, 1910
* Eucereon costulata (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
* Eucereon darantasia Druce, 1895
* Eucereon davidi (Dognin, 1889)
* Eucereon discolor (Walker, 1856)
* Eucereon erythrolepsis Dyar, 1910
* Eucereon flavicaput Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon guacolda (Poey, 1832)
* Eucereon hoegei Druce, 1884
* Eucereon imriei Druce, 1884
* Eucereon irrorata Schaus, 1904
* Eucereon ladas Schaus, 1892
* Eucereon latifascia Walker, 1856
* Eucereon leria Druce, 1884
* Eucereon leucophaea (Walker, 1855)
* Eucereon lineata (Dognin, 1891)
* Eucereon lutetia Druce, 1884
* Eucereon maia Druce, 1884
* Eucereon marica (Cramer, [1775])
* Eucereon marmoratum Butler, 1877
* Eucereon merula (Dognin, 1891)
* Eucereon metoidesis Hampson, 1905
* Eucereon melanoperas Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon minutum Druce, 1884
* Eucereon moeschleri (Rothschild, 1912)
* Eucereon myrina Druce, 1884
* Eucereon myrtusa Druce, 1884
* Eucereon nebulosum Dognin, 1891
* Eucereon obscura (Möschler, 1872)
* Eucereon ochrota Hampson, 1905
* Eucereon patrona Schaus, 1896
* Eucereon phaeoproctum Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon pica (Walker, 1855)
* Eucereon pilatii Walker, 1854
* Eucereon plumbicollum Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon pometina Druce, 1894
* Eucereon pseudarchias Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon punctata (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
* Eucereon quadricolor (Walker, 1855)
* Eucereon reniferum Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon rogersi Druce, 1884
* Eucereon rosina (Walker, 1854)
* Eucereon rosa (Walker, 1854)
* Eucereon scyton (Cramer, [1777])
* Eucereon setosa (Sepp, [1830])
* Eucereon striata (Druce, 1889)
* Eucereon sylvius (Stoll, [1790])
* Eucereon tarona Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon tripunctatum Druce, 1884
* Eucereon varia (Walker, 1854)
* Eucereon velutina Schaus, 1896
* Eucereon xanthoperas Hampson, 1898
* Eucereon zamorae Dognin, 1894

### Former species[edit]

* Eucereon relegata Schaus, 1911

## References[edit]

1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Eucereon Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 27, 2019.

* Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5405788
* Wikispecies: Eucereon
* BioLib: 514876
* BOLD: 4074
* ButMoth: 10656.0
* GBIF: 1810140
* iNaturalist: 324883
* IRMNG: 1431093
* ITIS: 937182
* LepIndex: 31896
* NCBI: 132217

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