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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Essex (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2292
4208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
1987
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
575
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
574
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
569
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
414
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
358
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
148
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
45
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
21
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Essex
21 Genera with 30 Species
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Amata Fabricius, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1766Lichen Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Essex
30 Species
Amata xanthura Turner, 1905Southern Spotted Tiger Moth
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Pelosia muscerda Hufnagel, 1766Dotted Footman
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Essex
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
12
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov