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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2798
8256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2779
8226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
2760
8165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1754
4783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1565
3935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
694
1892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
407
1231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
13 Genera with 20 Species
Alypia Hübner, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Apina Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Comocrus Jordan, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cremnophora Hampson, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs3SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichopidia Hampson, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hecatesia Boisduval, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Idalima Turner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ipanica Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Periscepta Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenoides Lewin, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Alypia mariposa Grote & Robi..., 1868Mariposa forester
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata matuta H. Edwards, 1883
Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864Mountain Forester
Apina callisto Angas, 1847Pasture Day Moth
Comocrus behri Angas, 1847Mistletoe moth
Cremnophora angasii Angas, 1847
Cruria darwiniensis platyxantha Meyrick, 1891
Cruria kochii MacLeay, 1866
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eudryas staejohannis Walker, 1856
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eutrichopidia latinus Donov., 1805
Hecatesia thyridion Feisthamel, 1839Southern whistling moth
Idalima affinis Boisduval, 1832
Ipanica cornigera Butler, 1886
Periscepta butleri (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Periscepta polysticta Butler, 1875
Phalaenoides glycinae Lewin, 1805Australian Grapevine Moth
Phalaenoides tristifica Hb., 1819
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov