kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Arthropoda >
class: Insecta >
order: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 >
superfamily: Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 >
family: Erebidae >
subfamily: Erebinae >
genus: Erebus Latreille, 1810 >
species: Erebus clavifera Hampson, 1913 >