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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Estonia (Baltic States)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
4959
14408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
4951
14395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4883
14251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
335
4022
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1172
3290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1169
3283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1161
3263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
728
1803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
621
1375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
300
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
81
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Estonia
81 Genera with 174 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Aemilia Kirby, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1759Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1790Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Collita Moore, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1787Lichen Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Epatolmis Butler, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eucharia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyra Newman, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyphoraia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1803Finger Phloxes3SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Naarda Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1758Rabbitsfoot grass2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Setema Wallengren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sphrageidus Maes, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Spiris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trisateles Tams, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Wittia de Freina, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Ypsora Schaus, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1835Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Estonia
174 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedia funesta Esper, 1786Druid
Aemilia melanchra Schaus, 1905
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Callistege mi Clerck, 1759Mother Shipton
Calliteara abietis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Calyptra thalictri Borkhausen, 1790Vampire Moth
Catocala (Catocala) adultera Ménétriés, 1856
Catocala (Catocala) electa VIEWEG, 1790Rosy Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) pacta Linnaeus, 1758
Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Crimson Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) sponsa (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Catocala sponsa Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala (Ephesia) fulminea Scopoli, 1763Yellow Bands Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Collita griseola Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Colobochyla salicalis Denis & Schi..., 1775European Lesser Belle
Coscinia cribaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Dasychira pheosia Hampson, 1910
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema alboflava Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema aurantia Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema aurantiaca Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema aureola Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema banghaasi Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema bergmani Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema cinerea Pagenstecher, 1886Dingy Footman
Eilema cinereola Hübner, 1803Manulea
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema complanula Zincken, 1817Common Footman
Eilema deplana (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema flava Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema foeminea Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema fuscicilia Hampson, 1894Dingy Footman
Eilema grisea Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema helveola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema helvola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema lenta Leech, 1890Dingy Footman
Eilema lilacina Moore, 1878Dingy Footman
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema luteola Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema lutosa Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema marcida Mann, 1859Pigmy Footman
Eilema nigrocincta Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema nigrogrisea Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema nihonica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema obscura Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema ochreola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema orientalis Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema pallida Moore, 1878Dingy Footman
Eilema pavescens Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema peluri Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817Common Footman
Eilema plumbeolata Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema postmelanica Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Manulea pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847
Eilema rondoni Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema sachalinensis Matsumura, 1930Dingy Footman
Eilema saerdabensis Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sericeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sinica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema sordidula Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema unicolor Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema unicolora Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Epatolmis caesarea Goeze, 1781
Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775Black and Yellow Chaperon
Eublemma minutata Fabricius, 1794Scarce Marbled
Eublemma purpurina Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Marbled
Eucharia festiva (Hüfnagel, 1766)⇒ Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Glaphyra (Von) umbellatarum (Schreber, 1759)⇒ Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Gynaephora (Dicallomera) fascelina Linnaeus, 1758Dark Tussock
Gynaephora (Gynaephora) selenitica Esper, 1789
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia tarsicrinalis Knoch, 1782Shaded Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypenodes humidalis (Doubleday, 1850)⇒ Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphoraia aulica Linnaeus, 1758Brown Tiger Moth
Katha deplana Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Laelia coenosa Hübner, 1808Reed Tussock
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Lygephila viciae Hübner, 1822
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macrochilo cribrumalis Hübner, 1793Dotted Fan-foot
Manulea (Manulea) lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Manulea (Manulea) pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Manulea (Setema) cereola Hübner, 1803
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Naarda blepharita Strand, 1920
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) antiquoides Hübner, 1822
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia (Telochurus) recens Hübner, 1819
Orgyia (Thylacigyna) antiquoides (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Orgyia antiquoides Hübner, 1822
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758Common Fan-foot
Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Pelosia muscerda Hufnagel, 1766Dotted Footman
Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Pericallia matronula Linnaeus, 1758Large Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia luctifera (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polypogon strigilata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758
Polypogon tentacularia Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Pusiola leiodes Kiriakoff, 1954
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Schrankia intermedialis Reid, 1972Autumnal Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Setema cereola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Manulea cereola Hübner, 1803
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Setina irrorella irrorella Linnaeus, 1758
Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775
Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766Buff ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758Feathered Footman
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Trisateles emortualis Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive Crescent
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Wittia sororcula Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Ypsora selenodes Hampson, 1926
Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835Fan foot

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Estonia
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
36
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
13
24
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