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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Cyprus (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2233
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
332
2231
4333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2204
4288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1715
3531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
611
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
610
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
610
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
376
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
334
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
172
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
52
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cyprus
52 Genera with 109 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 193512SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1786Underwing moths11SpeciesTaxom
Cheirophanes Boursin, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1899Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 189215SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyra Newman, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctua Fibiger, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Minucia Moore, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Muscula Moore, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ocneria Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuche Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orectis Lederer, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Parocneria Hübner, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Raparna Moore, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhypagla Nye, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spiris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths4SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1850Fan-foot2SpeciesTaxom
Zebeeba Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Zethes Rambur, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cyprus
109 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Autophila (Autophila) asiatica Staudinger, 1888
Autophila (Autophila) dilucida Hübner, 1808
Autophila (Autophila) luxuriosa (Zerny, 1933)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila (Cheirophanes) anaphanes Boursin, 1940
Autophila (Cheirophanes) maura Staudinger, 1888
Autophila cyprogena (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila elbursica (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila garmsira (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila hormuza (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila nigromarginata (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila taurica (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Catocala (Catocala) conversa Esper, 1783
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nymphagoga Esper, 1787Oak Yellow Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Crimson Underwing
Catocala (Ephesia) disjuncta Geyer, 1828
Catocala (Ephesia) diversa Geyer, 1828
Catocala (Ephesia) eutychea Treitschke, 1835
Catocala (Ephesia) nymphaea Esper, 1787
Catocala (Ephesia) separata (FREYER, 1848)⇒ Catocala disjuncta Geyer, 1828
Catocala (Mormonia) dilecta Hübner, 1808
Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786Minsmere Crimson Underwing
Cheirophanes anaphanes (Boursin, 1940)⇒ Autophila anaphanes Boursin, 1940
Clytie syriaca Bugnion, 1837
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) famula FREYER, 1836The Amah
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema muscula (Staudinger, 1899)⇒ Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899
Eublemma albida (Duponchel, 1843)⇒ Eublemma albipennis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma candidana Fabricius, 1794
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eublemma exasperata Lederer, 1855
Eublemma gratissima Staudinger, 1892
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Eublemma pallidula Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Eublemma phoenissa (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852
Eublemma polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)⇒ Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844
Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma scitula exasperata Lederer, 1855
Eublemma straminea Staudinger, 1892
Eublemma suppura Staudinger, 1892
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Glaphyra bassettii Sama, 1992
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia vetusta Walker, 1865
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypenodes cypriaca Fibiger, Pek..., 2010
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lymantria atlantica Rambur, 1837
Metachrostis dardouini Boisduval, 1840
Metachrostis velocior Staudinger, 1892
Metachrostis velox Hübner, 1813
Micronoctua karsholti Fibiger, 1997
Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778Brown Underwing
Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899
Ocneria (Ocneria) atlantica (Rambur, 1837)⇒ Lymantria atlantica Rambur, 1837
Ocnogyna clathrata (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Ocnogyna cypriaca Lederer, 1855
Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Orectis proboscidata Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) dubia Tauscher, 1806
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) josephina Astaut, 1880
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) trigotephras Boisduval, 1829
Orgyia (Thylacigyna) trigotephras Boisduval, 1829
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Parascotia detersa Staudinger, 1891
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parocneria terebinthi FREYER, 1838
Pericyma albidentaria FREYER, 1842
Pericyma squalens Lederer, 1855
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Porphyrinia confuscata (Warren, 1913)⇒ Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852
Raparna conicephala Staudinger, 1870
Rhypagla lacernaria Hübner, 1813
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758Feathered Footman
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa pulchella pulchella Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Zanclognatha lunalis Scopoli, 1763Jubilee Fan-foot
Zanclognatha zelleralis Wocke, 1850Dusky Fan-foot
Zebeeba falsalis Herrich-Schä..., 1839
Zekelita (Ravalita) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Zekelita (Ravilata) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Zekelita (Rhynchodontodes) antiqualis Hübner, 1809
Zekelita (Zekelita) antiqualis Hübner, 1809
Zekelita extorris Warren, 1913
Zethes insularis Rambur, 1833

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Cyprus
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
8
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
16
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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