Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Ireland (British Isles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 464
4238
11201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 461
4231
11194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 443
4182
11093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 294
3368
9396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
974
2649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 55
973
2641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
965
2622 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
584
1324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
495
997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
243
540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 60
110 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ireland
60 Genera with 110 Species
| Anomis Hubner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophila Haworth, 1767 | Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antichloris Hübner, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araeopteron Hampson, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atolmis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistege Hübner, 1759 | Mother Shipton moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliteara Butler, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1885 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Collita Moore, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cybosia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diacrisia Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphora Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicallomera Butler, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1787 | Lichen Moths | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1808 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynaephora Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypenodes Doubleday, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Katha Moore, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1866 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithosia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manulea Wallengren, 1758 | Finger Phloxes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miltochrista Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minucia Moore, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaria Haworth, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pechipogo Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setina Schrank, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphrageidus Maes, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilarctia Butler, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1766 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thumatha Walker, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyria Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wittia de Freina, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1835 | Fan-foot | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ireland
110 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anomis fimbriago (Stephens, 1829) | ⇒ Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | | Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767 | Common nettle tap moth | | Antichloris eriphia Fabricius, 1776 | Banana Stowaway | | Antichloris steinbachi Rothschild, 1912 | | | Araeopteron ecphaea Hampson, 1914 | | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-necked Footman | | Callistege mi Clerck, 1759 | Mother Shipton | | Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Hop dog | | Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767 | Blue Underwing | | Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Underwing | | Catocala gitana (Mabille, 1885) | ⇒ Catocala oberthueri Austaut, 1879 | | Collita griseola Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758 | Four-dotted Footman | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Buff | | Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759 | Muslin Moth | | Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eilema aurantia Hufnagel, 1766 | Orange Footman | | Eilema aurantiaca Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema aureola Hufnagel, 1766 | Orange Footman | | Eilema bergmani Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808 | Hoary Footman | | Eilema cinerea Pagenstecher, 1886 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Footman | | Eilema complanula Zincken, 1817 | Common Footman | | Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787) | ⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787 | | Eilema flava Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema foeminea Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema fuscicilia Hampson, 1894 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803 | | Eilema helveola Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema helvola Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema lenta Leech, 1890 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema lilacina Moore, 1878 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Eilema nihonica Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema ochreola Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema orientalis Hufnagel, 1766 | Orange Footman | | Eilema pallida Moore, 1878 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema pavescens Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | Common Footman | | Eilema plumbeolata Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema rondoni Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema sachalinensis Matsumura, 1930 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema sinica Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766 | | Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766 | Orange Footman | | Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803 | Dingy Footman | | Eilema unicolor Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eilema unicolora Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808 | Purple Marbled | | Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808 | Small Marbled | | Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | Basker | | Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759) | ⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759 | | Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758 | Burnet Companion | | Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775 | Bigspotted triggerfish | | Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773 | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Gynaephora (Dicallomera) fascelina Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Tussock | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Fan-foot | | Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835) | ⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835 | | Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787 | | Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813 | Bloxworth Snout | | Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Snout | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypenodes humidalis (Doubleday, 1850) | ⇒ Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850 | | Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850 | | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Katha deplana Esper, 1787 | Buff Footman | | Katha depressa Esper, 1787 | Buff footman | | Leptosia nina niobe Wallace, 1866 | | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758 | Four-spotted Footman | | Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852 | | | Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Arches | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Macrochilo cribrumalis Hübner, 1793 | Dotted Fan-foot | | Manulea (Agenjoa) lurideola Zincken, 1817 | Common footman | | Manulea (Manulea) complana (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | | Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771 | Rosy Footman | | Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778 | Brown Underwing | | Nanna inermis Becker, 1894 | | | Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761 | Muslin Footman | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Parasemia plantaginis plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Wood Tiger | | Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Fan-foot | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759 | Small Purple Barred | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | Straw Dot | | Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834 | Pinion-streaked Snout | | Schrankia taenialis Hübner, 1809 | White Lined Snout | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Setina andereggi (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758 | | Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758 | Dew Footman | | Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775) | ⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775 | | Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766 | Buff ermine | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766 | | Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808 | Round-winged Footman | | Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cinnabar | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | Crimson-speckled Flunkey | | Wittia sororcula Hufnagel, 1766 | Orange Footman | | Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835 | Fan foot |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Ireland | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 29
68 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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