Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Alsace (Grand Est Region, France)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 138
576
875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 138
576
875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 129
558
842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 97
458
718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
144
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
144
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
144
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
112
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
109
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
22
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Alsace
10 Genera with 12 Species | Callimorpha Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliteara Butler, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1775 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1758 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplagia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alsace
12 Species | Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758 | Jersey tiger moth | | Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Hop dog | | Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767 | Blue Underwing | | Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Underwing | | Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Light Crimson Underwing | | Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767 | Passenger | | Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Footman | | Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761 | Jersey Tiger | | Herminia tarsicrinalis Knoch, 1782 | Shaded Fan-foot | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Alsace | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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