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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Channel Islands (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
549
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
549
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
531
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
434
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
142
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
142
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
142
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
122
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
121
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
67
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
21
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Channel Islands
21 Genera with 26 Species
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Agylla Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozonata Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1817Lichen Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pteredoa Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Channel Islands
26 Species
Agylla complanodes Hampson, 1901
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Chrysozonata latiflavaria Swinhoe, 1904
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808Hoary Footman
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pteredoa usebia Swinhoe, 1903
Pusiola ochreata Hampson, 1901
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Channel Islands
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
1
Genus
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