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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Espirito Santo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1537
2558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1537
2558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1512
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1201
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
285
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
285
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
284
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
217
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
215
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
16
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Espirito Santo
16 Genera with 14 Species
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Glaucostola Hampson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Gorgonidia Dyar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hyalarctia Hampson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Leucotmemis Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sphecosoma Butler, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Espirito Santo
14 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Dysschema sacrifica Hübner, 1831
Gorgonidia cubotaensis Reich, 1938
Hemeroblemma stiva Schaus, 1912
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
Leucotmemis pleuraemata Hampson, 1898
Opharus ruschii Vincent, 2014
Pseudosphex polybia Kaye, 1911
Sphecosoma besasa Schaus, 1924
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Espirito Santo
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
11
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
6
Genera
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