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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1126
2067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
1123
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
1110
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
760
1470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
97
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
83
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
50
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Libya
17 Genera with 30 Species
Africalpe Krüger, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Albarracina Staudinger, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
30 Species
Africalpe intrusa (Krüger, 1939)⇒ Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884
Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884
Albarracina syrticola Krüger, 1932
Apisa manettii Turati, 1924
Cerocala autumnalis (Turati, 1926)⇒ Cerocala perorsorsum Turati, 1924
Cerocala perorsorum (Turati, 1924)⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901
Cerocala rothschildi (Turati, 1924)⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901
Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901
Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Eublemma cyrenaea Turati, 1924
Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901
Eublemma lactescens Turati, 1924
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Eublemma peralbida Turati & Krü..., 1936
Eublemma purinula Turati, 1934
Eublemma purulenta Turati, 1934
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma turatii Berio, 2002
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Metachrostis velocissima (Turati, 1926)⇒ Metachrostis velox Hübner, 1813
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Oraesia intrusa Krüger, 1939
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Phytometra luteoflaveola Turati & Krü..., 1936
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Libya
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
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