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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Azores (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1632
2733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1624
2723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
280
1613
2706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
187
1254
2130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
255
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
244
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
185
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
122
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Azores
122 Genera with 179 Species
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Acanthodica Schaus, 02SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Agyrta Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Ammalo Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apistosia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Argyroeides Butler, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baritius Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bernathonomus Fragoso, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Carales Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Carathis Grote, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chrostosoma Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cissura Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyanopepla Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopis Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Delphyre Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Demolis Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Echeta Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Episcea Warren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erruca Hübner, 04SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Euceriodes Travassos, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaenidia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euthyone Watson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Graphea Schaus, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Holophaea Hampson, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hyperandra Hampson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypidalia Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ischnognatha Felder, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Isia Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Jacksonia Theobald, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lepidokirbyia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorphodes Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Machadoia Rego Barros, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mazaeras Francis Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mesothen Hampson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metalobosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neidalia Hampson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Neonerita Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nodozana Druce, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodota Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuche Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phaegoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Philoros Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Poliopastea Hampson, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Prepiella Schaus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Psilopleura Druce, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Psychophasma Butler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhipha Walker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopyga Felder, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Romualdia Rego Barros, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Selenarctia Watson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sthenognatha Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sutonocrea Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sychesia Möschler, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Talara Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Theages Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoprymna Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Tricypha Möschler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Vivienna1SpeciesTaxom
Viviennea Watson, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophaeina Hampson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azores
179 Species
Acanthodica penicillium
Aclytia heber Cramer, 1782
Aclytia jonesi Rothschild, 1912
Aclytia terra Schaus, 1896
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Agylla polysemata Schaus, 1899
Agyrta albisparsa Hampson, 1898
Amaxia corata Schaus, 1921
Amaxia hebe Schaus, 1892
Ammalo helops Cramer, 1775
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apistosia judas Hübner, 1827
Argyroeides sanguinea Schaus, 1896
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Baritius acuminata Walker, 1856
Bastilla expediens
Bernathonomus piperita Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Bertholdia pseudofumida Travassos, 1950
Bertholdia soror Dyar, 1901
Carales astur Cramer, 1777Astur Moth
Carathis byblis Schaus, 1892
Castrica phalaenoides Drury, 1773
Chrostosoma haematica Perty, 1834
Cissura decora (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cissura parallela Walker, 1854
Clemensia marmorata Schaus, 1896
Correbia lycoides Walker, 1854Tiger Bug Mimic
Correbidia elegans Druce, 1884
Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Cosmosoma centrale Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma durca Schaus, 1896
Cosmosoma elegans (Butler, 1876)⇒ Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Cosmosoma harpalyce (Schaus, 1892)⇒ Mirandisca harpalyce Schaus, 1892
Cosmosoma klagesi Rothschild, 1910
Cosmosoma leuconoton Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma plutona Schaus, 1894
Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cratoplastis catherinae Rothschild, 1916
Ctenucha jonesi Rothschild, 1912
Cyanopepla jucunda Walker, 1854
Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821
Delphyre flaviceps Druce, 1905
Delphyre hebes Walker, 1854
Delphyre pyroperas Hampson, 1911
Demolis albicostata Hampson, 1901
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dycladia lucetius Cramer, 1782
Dysschema amphissa (Geyer, 1832)⇒ Dysschema vestalis Butler, 1871
Dysschema fantasma Butler, 1873
Dysschema hilarina (Weymer, 1914)⇒ Dysschema intermedium Becker, 2013
Dysschema lucifer (Butler, 1873)⇒ Dysschema pictum Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dysschema neda Klug, 1836
Dysschema sacrifica Hübner, 1831
Dysschema subapicalis Walker, 1854
Echeta divisa Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Elysius cingulata Walker, 1856
Elysius pyrosticta Hampson, 1905
Elysius superba Druce, 1884
Epidesma ursula Cramer, 1782
Episcea extravagans Warren, 1901
Episcepsis endodasia Hampson, 1898
Episcepsis venata Butler, 1877
Epitausa dilina Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Erruca cardinale
Erruca deyrolii
Erruca hanga
Erruca sanguipuncta
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Eucereon apicalis Walker, 0
Eucereon chalcodon Druce, 1893
Eucereon discolor Walker, 1856
Eucereon griseata
Eucereon pica Walker, 1855
Eucereon rosa Walker, 1854
Eucereon setosa Sepp, 1848
Eucereon tarona Hampson, 1898
Euceriodes wernickei Draudt, 1915
Euchlaenidia transcisa Walker, 1854
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Eulepidotis egistoides Bar, 1876
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Euthyone purpurea Jones, 1914
Gonodonta biarmata Guenée, 1852
Gonodonta bidens Geyer, 1832Cutworm moth
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Graphea paramarmorea Travassos, 1956
Holophaea erharda Schaus, 1927
Hyaleucerea vulnerata Butler, 1875
Hyalurga fenestra Linnaeus, 1758
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hyperandra appendiculata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Hypidalia enervis Schaus, 1894
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Idalus agastus Dyar, 1910
Idalus lineosus Walker, 1869
Isanthrene incendiaria Hübner, 1827
Ischnocampa lugubris Schaus, 1892
Ischnognatha leucapera Dognin, 1914
Isia alcumena Berg, 1882
Jacksonia papillata Theobald, 1923Aphid
Lepidokirbyia vittipes Walker, 1855
Leucanopsis coniota Hampson, 1901
Leucanopsis leucanina Felder, 1874
Leucanopsis mandus Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Leucanopsis oruba Schaus, 1892
Lophocampa arpi Dognin, 1923
Lophocampa texta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Lycomorphodes strigosa Butler, 1877
Machadoia xanthosticta Hampson, 1901
Mazaeras francki Schaus, 1896
Melese castrena Schaus, 1905
Melese chozeba Druce, 1884
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Mesothen desperata Walker, 1856
Metalobosia diaxantha Hampson, 1914
Neidalia dulcicula Schaus, 1929
Neonerita dorsipuncta Hampson, 1901
Nodozana coresa Schaus, 1896
Nyridela chalciope Hübner, 1827
Ochrodota pronapides Druce, 1894
Opharus basalis Walker, 1856
Opharus brasiliensis Vincent & La..., 2009
Opharus notata Schaus, 1892
Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Opharus rema Dognin, 1891
Ophisma tecta Schaus, 1894
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Ormetica iheringi Schaus, 1921
Ormetica rothschildi Watson, 1975
Paracles fusca Walker, 1856
Paracles variegata Schaus, 1896
Pelochyta cinerea Walker, 1855
Phaegoptera chorima Schaus, 1896
Phaegoptera fusca Travassos, 1955
Phaegoptera histrionica Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Philoros affinis Rothschild, 0
Phoenicoprocta haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1775
Poliopastea indistincta Butler, 1876
Prepiella sesapina Butler, 1877
Pseudosphex rubripalpus Hampson, 1901
Psilopleura sanguipuncta Hampson, 1898
Psychophasma erosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Rhipha flavoplagiata Rothschild, 1911
Rhipha subflamens Rothschild, 1909
Rhynchopyga meisteri Berg, 1883
Robinsonia spitzi Rothschild, 1933
Romualdia elongata Felder, 1874
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Selenarctia elissa Schaus, 1892
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Sthenognatha gentilis Felder, 1874
Sutonocrea reducta Walker, 1856
Sychesia dryas Cramer, 1775
Symphlebia abdominalis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Symphlebia distincta Rothschild, 1933
Symphlebia lophocampoides Felder, 1874
Symphlebia perflua (Walker, 1869)⇒ Lampruna perflua Walker, 1869
Talara semiflava Draudt, 1918
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Theages leucophaea (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eucereon maia Druce, 1884
Thysanoprymna pyrrhopyga Walker, 1865
Tricypha imperialis Heylaerts, 1884
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Virbia divisa Walker, 1865
Vivienna moma
Viviennea dolens Druce, 1904
Viviennea superba Druce, 1883
Xanthophaeina levis Druce, 1899

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Azores
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
95
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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