Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Knysna (Garden Route)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 165
575
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 165
575
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 161
569
646 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 123
500
581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
155
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
154
185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
154
185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
94
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
93
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
34
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Knysna
14 Genera with 17 Species | Amata Fabricius, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creagra Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranuropsis Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morasa Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantydia Guenée, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paroruza Hampson, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siccia Walker, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sommeria Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Knysna
17 Species | Amata anna Butler, 1876 | | | Amata johanna Butler, 1876 | | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Autoba admota Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Automolis crassa (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Aemilia crassa Walker, 1865 | | Creagra dealbata (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Dicranuropsis vilis Felder, 1874 | | | Euproctis haemodetes Hampson, 1905 | | | Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905 | | | Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905 | | | Morasa rhodopepla Felder R., 1874 | | | Pantydia andersoni Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Paroruza lateritia Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Rhypopteryx kettlewelli Collenette, 1953 | | | Siccia caffra Walker, 1854 | | | Siccia punctigera (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Siccia caffra Walker, 1854 | | Sommeria spilosoma Felder, 1874 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Knysna | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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