Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Inverness (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 252
1317
2171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 251
1315
2170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 240
1287
2127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1142
1931 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
520
912 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
519
910 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
515
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
379
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
342
615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
166
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 28
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Inverness
28 Genera with 35 Species
| Anthophila Haworth, 1767 | Bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1870 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicallomera Butler, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemihyalea Hampson, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1864 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Inverness
35 Species | Anthophila alpinella Busck, 1904 | | | Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767 | Common nettle tap moth | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Cisseps packardi Grote, 1865 | | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Dasychira fascelina (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758 | | Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Hemihyalea edwardsii (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864 | | Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Fan-foot | | Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Snout | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864 | Douglas fir webworm | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Nanna brevifrons Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | Straw Dot | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864 | Vestal Tiger Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Inverness | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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