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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Florida Islands (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
267
1447
2020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1447
2020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
258
1417
1965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1167
1632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
311
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
292
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
106
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
58
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida Islands
58 Genera with 85 Species
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Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Azeta Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Epitomiptera Kaye, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypenula Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Massala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Palpidia Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida Islands
85 Species
Amolita roseola Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Anomis illita Guenée, 1852Okra leaf worm
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Azeta versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Coxina cinctipalpis J.B. Smith, 1899Black-waved Owlet
Empyreuma affinis (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Epidromia poaphiloides Guenée, 1852
Epidromia pyraliformis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Manbuta pyraliformis Walker, 1858
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Epitomiptera alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eublemma recta Guenée, 1852Straight-lined Seed Moth
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Gabara distema Grote, 1880
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Halone sinuata Wallengren, 1860Rock lichen moth
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena bipartita (Leech, 1900)⇒ Hypena benepartita Sugi, 1982
Hypena degesalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Hypenula cacuminalis Walker, 1858Long-Horned Owlet
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Litoprosopus bahamensis Hampson, 1926Bahamian Palm Owlet Moth
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Massala obvertens Walker, 1858
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis
Mocis cubana Hampson, 1913Cutworm moth
Palpidia pallidior Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872Curve Lined Owlet
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Redectis pygmaea Grote, 1878Pygmy Redectis
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Sigela basipunctaria Walker, 1861
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928River Frog
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

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

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
19
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
14
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
2
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