Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Liguria (North Italy, Italy)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 166
588
840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 166
588
840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 158
575
819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
480
706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
218
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
217
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
216
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
155
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
148
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 25
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Liguria
25 Genera with 29 Species
| Amata Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apopestes Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimorpha Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliteara Butler, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1786 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chelis Rambur, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coscinia Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphora Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysauxes Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplagia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1758 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithosia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miltochrista Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minucia Moore, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odice Hübner, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setina Schrank, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liguria
29 Species | Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758 | Nine-spotted | | Apopestes spectrum Esper, 1787 | | | Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758 | | Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758 | Jersey tiger moth | | Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Hop dog | | Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787 | French Red Underwing | | Catocala (Ephesia) nymphaea Esper, 1787 | | | Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786 | Minsmere Crimson Underwing | | Chelis maculosa Gerning, 1780 | Baltic Grayling | | Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Footman | | Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759 | Muslin Moth | | Dysauxes (Dysauxes) ancilla Linnaeus, 1767 | Handmaid | | Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767 | Passenger | | Eublemma purpurina Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Beautiful Marbled | | Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761 | Jersey Tiger | | Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-tail | | Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Buttoned moth | | Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758 | Four-spotted Footman | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771 | Rosy Footman | | Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778 | Brown Underwing | | Odice jucunda Hübner, 1813 | Delightful Marbled | | Odice suava Hübner, 1813 | | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Setina aurita Esper, 1787 | | | Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766 | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Liguria | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 14
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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