Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Egypt (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 355
2683
5922 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
2680
5913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 344
2648
5852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 218
1987
4685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
435
821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
435
821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
435
821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
266
531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
240
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
119
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 46
98 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Egypt
46 Genera with 98 Species
| Acantholipes Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1833 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Africalpe Krüger, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agassizia Behr, 1870 | Heart urchins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anydrophila John, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Audea Walker, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autophila Hübner, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casama Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1887 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clytie Hübner, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Creataloum Dubatolov, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crypsotidia Rothschild, 1901 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1926 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epilacydes Butler, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1901 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptonyx Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1813 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Knappetra Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plecoptera Guenée, 1852 | Stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popoudina Dubatolov, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raparna Moore, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdophera Staudinger, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Egypt
98 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Achaea chamaeleon (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea hilaris (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | Lienard's achaea | | Achaea locra (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea ophismoides (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea partita (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Achaea spectatura (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 | | Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Anydrophila fouadi Wiltshire, 1947 | | | Anydrophila stuebeli Calberla, 1891 | | | Audea arabica (Rebel, 1907) | ⇒ Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1902 | | Autoba teilhardi de Joannis, 1909 | | | Autophila pauli Boursin, 1940 | | | Casama innotata Walker, 1855 | | | Catocala (Catocala) lesbia Christoph, 1887 | | | Cerocala albifusa (Joannis, 1910) | ⇒ Cerocala scapulosa Hübner, 1808 | | Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | | Clytie moses Staudinger, 1894 | | | Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897 | | | Clytie scotorrhiza Hampson, 1913 | | | Creataloum arabicum Hampson, 1896 | | | Creatonotos arabica (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Creatonotos aula (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Creatonotos gracilis Stauder, 1899 | | | Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | | Crypsotidia conifera (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | Crypsotidia maculata (Tams, 1926) | ⇒ Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | | Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005 | | | Crypsotidia voolastoni (Rothschild, 1901) | ⇒ Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | Crypsotidia wollastoni (Rothschild, 1901) | ⇒ Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898 | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosum Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma griseata Gaede, 1936 | | | Cyligramma joa Boisduval, 1833 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832 | | | Cyligramma rudilinea (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Cyligramma fluctuosum Drury, 1773 | | Cyligramma troglodyta (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | | Drasteria eremophila Rebel, 1895 | | | Drasteria flexuosa Ménétriés, 1848 | | | Drasteria herzi Alpheraky, 1895 | | | Drasteria herzi judaica Hampson, 1926 | | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Epilacydes furcatula Strand, 1919 | | | Epilacydes simulans Butler, 1875 | | | Eublemma beraudi (de Joannis, 1909) | ⇒ Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | | Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | | Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | | Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808 | Small Marbled | | Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma spirogramma (Rebel, 1912) | ⇒ Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896 | | Eublemma straminea Staudinger, 1892 | | | Eublemma teilhardi Joannis, 1909 | | | Eublemma tomentalis (Rebel, 1948) | ⇒ Eublemma bulla Swinhoe, 1884 | | Eublemma wollastoni Rothschild, 1901 | | | Euproctis chrysophaea Walker, 1865 | | | Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787 | Parallel Lines | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813 | Bloxworth Snout | | Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855 | | | Metachrostis costiplaga Warren, 1903 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Oraesia anubis Rebel, 1948 | | | Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852 | | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Pericyma squalens Lederer, 1855 | | | Plecoptera reflexa Guenée, 1852 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Popoudina (Popoudina) unistriga Butler, 1875 | | | Raparna conicephala Staudinger, 1870 | | | Rhabdophera arefacta Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | Straw Dot | | Rivula tanitalis (Rebel, 1912) | ⇒ Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Spilosoma gracilis (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Systropha (Systropha) hirsuta Spinola, 1839 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | | Tytroca sabulifera (Warren, 1916) | ⇒ Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | | Ulotrichopus glaucescens Hampson, 1902 | | | Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1902 | | | Ulotrichopus stertzi (Püngeler, 1907) | ⇒ Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1902 | | Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779 | Arctiinae Moth | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | Crimson-speckled Flunkey | | Zekelita (Ravalita) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | | Zekelita (Ravilata) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | | Zekelita (Zekelita) sagittalis Rebel, 1948 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Egypt | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 8
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 24
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phytometrinae
Hampson, 1913
Phytometrine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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