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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Greenland (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
881
1454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
881
1454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
866
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
784
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
229
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
229
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
227
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
170
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
160
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
60
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greenland
15 Genera with 16 Species
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hiera Druce, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pararctia Sotavalta, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greenland
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872)⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Gynaephora groenlandica Homeyer., 1874Arctic woolly bear moth
Hiera gyge Druce, 1885
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Pararctia lapponica Thunberg, 1791Lapland Tiger Moth
Pararctia lapponica hyperborea Curtis, 1835
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Trichaeta molanna Wallengren, 1857
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar

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

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
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
3
3
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