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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2421
9866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2417
9861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2404
9832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1591
6489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1429
5251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
709
2937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
425
2085
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
13
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
13 Genera with 21 Species
Agarista Leach, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Androloma Grote, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichopidia Hampson, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hecatesia Boisduval, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Idalima Turner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Mimeusemia Butler, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mystrocephala Herrich-Scha..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenoides Lewin, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xerociris Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agarista agricola Donovan, 1805Joseph´s Coat Moth
Alypia hudsonia (Couper, 1865)⇒ Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865
Alypia langtoni Couper, 1865Fireweed caterpillar
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Alypia maccullochii Kirby, 1837
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864Mountain Forester
Androloma maccullochi (W Kirby, 1837)⇒ Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837
Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837Maccullochs Forester
Cruria synopla Turner, 1903
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eutrichopidia latinus Donov., 1805
Hecatesia fenestrata Boisduval, 1829Common Whistling Moth
Hecatesia thyridion Feisthamel, 1839Southern whistling moth
Idalima affinis Boisduval, 1832
Mimeusemia econia hedya Jordan, 1939
Phalaenoides glycinae Lewin, 1805Australian Grapevine Moth
Phalaenoides tristifica Hb., 1819
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Xerociris wilsonii Grote, 1863Smooth leatherjacket


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov