Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 319
1687
2366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 318
1686
2365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 304
1653
2308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 222
1425
2025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
505
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
505
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
504
822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
359
647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
325
584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
155
278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 39
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Central Vancouver Island
39 Genera with 58 Species #ABCDEGHILMOPRSVZ
| Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1901 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynaephora Hübner, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptarctia Stretch, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platarctia Packard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Vancouver Island
58 Species | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala allusa Hulst, 1884 | | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Dasychira grisefacta Dyar, 1911 | Grizzled Tussock | | Dasychira manto Strck., 1900 | Manto Tussock Moth | | Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865 | | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Eilema leia Hampson, 1901 | | | Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957 | Erebid Moth | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835 | Ross´ Tussock Moth | | Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864 | Sycamore Tussock Moth | | Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878 | | Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863) | ⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863 | | Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 | Dimorphic Bomolocha | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855 | | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864 | Douglas fir webworm | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lophocampa roseata Walker, 1866 | Rosy Aemilia | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850 | St Lawrence Tiger Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina | | Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856 | Banded Similar-wing | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 18
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
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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