Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Canadian Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
305
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
305
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
298
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 77
281
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
66
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
66
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
66
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
56
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
52
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
21
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 13
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
13 Genera with 16 Species | Amerila Walker, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynaephora Hübner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mecodina Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nagia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neochera Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
16 Species | Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914 | Timolis´ Frother | | Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793 | Labrador Apantesis | | Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835 | Ross´ Tussock Moth | | Gynaephora groenlandica Homeyer., 1874 | Arctic woolly bear moth | | Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865 | | | Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852 | | | Neochera dominia Walker, 1854 | | | Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852 | | | Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | Small oresia | | Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Canadian Arctic Archipelago | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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