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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Banks Island (Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
102
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
102
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
97
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
90
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
32
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
32
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
11
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Banks Island
11 Genera with 12 Species
Amerila Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banks Island
12 Species
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Banks Island
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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