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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Flinders Island (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
446
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
150
445
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
438
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
351
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
132
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
132
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
131
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
91
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
84
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
26
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Flinders Island
16 Genera with 18 Species
Acyphas Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1854Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castulo Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rhodina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flinders Island
18 Species
Acyphas semiochrea Herrich-Schä..., 1855Omnivorous tussock moth
Artigisa lignicolaria Walker, 1866Wood-grain Artigisa
Asura cervicalis Walker, 1854Spotted Lichen Moth
Castulo doubledayi Newman, 1856Doubleday´s Footman
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nyctemera amica White, 1841Cineraria moth
Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855Painted Apple Moth
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Rhodina falculalis Guenée, 1854
Rivula endotricha Hampson, 1926Bigheaded grasshopper
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Scoliacma adrasta Turner, 1940
Scoliacma nana Walker, 1854Diminutive Footman
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886Adorned Footman
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Flinders Island
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
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