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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Cobar Peneplain (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
470
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
470
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
462
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
345
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
86
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
85
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
41
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cobar Peneplain
14 Genera with 16 Species
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hesychopa Turner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prionopterina Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Prorocopis Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xenogenes Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cobar Peneplain
16 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Amata aperta Walker, 1865Pale Spotted Tiger Moth
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890
Grammodes pulcherrima Lucas, 1892
Hesychopa chionora Meyrick, 1886White Footman
Mataeomera dubia Butler, 1886Scale-eating caterpillar
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Ophiusa parcemacula T.P. Lucas, 1891
Pandesma submurina Walker, 1865
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Prionopterina grammatistis Meyrick, 1897
Prorocopis euxantha Lower, 1902
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Xenogenes gloriosa T.P. Lucas, 1891

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Cobar Peneplain
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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