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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Luxembourg (Benelux)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		426
3771
10299		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		424
3768
10296		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		400
3704
10171		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		268
3044
8750		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		62
1042
2656		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		61
1040
2649		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1033
2638		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
669
1604		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
574
1257		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		4
287
650		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths		79
164		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luxembourg
79 Genera with 164 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apopestes Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1759Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths10SpeciesTaxom
Collita Moore, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1787Lichen Moths45SpeciesTaxom
Epicallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyra Newman, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout5SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyphoraia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1803Finger Phloxes2SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Minucia Moore, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuche Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Paidia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1758Rabbitsfoot grass1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Setema Wallengren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphrageidus Maes, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Spiris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trisateles Tams, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Wittia de Freina, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1835Fan-foot2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luxembourg
164 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedia funesta Esper, 1786Druid
Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758Nine-spotted
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Apopestes spectrum Esper, 1787
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779Yellow Tiger
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Callistege mi Clerck, 1759Mother Shipton
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Catocala (Catocala) electa VIEWEG, 1790Rosy Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Crimson Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) puerpera Giorna, 1791
Catocala (Catocala) sponsa (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Catocala sponsa Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala (Ephesia) fulminea Scopoli, 1763Yellow Bands Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) dilecta Hübner, 1808
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Collita griseola Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Colobochyla salicalis Denis & Schi..., 1775European Lesser Belle
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Dasychira polyploca Collenette, 1961
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora luctuosa Hübner, 1830Bereaved Muslin
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Dysauxes (Adauctis) punctata Fabricius, 1781Famulus
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) ancilla Linnaeus, 1767Handmaid
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Eilema aurantia Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema aurantiaca Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema aureola Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema banghaasi Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema bergmani Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808Hoary Footman
Eilema cinerea Pagenstecher, 1886Dingy Footman
Eilema cinereola Hübner, 1803Manulea
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema complanula Zincken, 1817Common Footman
Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema flava Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema foeminea Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema fuscicilia Hampson, 1894Dingy Footman
Eilema grisea Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema helveola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema helvola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema lenta Leech, 1890Dingy Footman
Eilema lilacina Moore, 1878Dingy Footman
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema marcida Mann, 1859Pigmy Footman
Eilema nihonica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema obscura Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema ochreola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema orientalis Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema pallida Moore, 1878Dingy Footman
Eilema pavescens Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema peluri Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817Common Footman
Eilema plumbeolata Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Manulea pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847
Eilema rondoni Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema sachalinensis Matsumura, 1930Dingy Footman
Eilema saerdabensis Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sericeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sinica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema sordidula Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803Dingy Footman
Eilema unicolor Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema unicolora Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758Cream-spot Tiger
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Glaphyra (Von) umbellatarum (Schreber, 1759)⇒ Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Gynaephora (Dicallomera) fascelina Linnaeus, 1758Dark Tussock
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia tarsicrinalis Knoch, 1782Shaded Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypenodes humidalis (Doubleday, 1850)⇒ Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphoraia aulica Linnaeus, 1758Brown Tiger Moth
Idia calvaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Katha deplana Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Lygephila viciae Hübner, 1822
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macrochilo cribrumalis Hübner, 1793Dotted Fan-foot
Manulea (Manulea) pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Manulea (Setema) cereola Hübner, 1803
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778Brown Underwing
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia (Telochurus) recens Hübner, 1819
Paidia rica FREYER, 1858Glaucous Muslin
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758Common Fan-foot
Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Pelosia muscerda Hufnagel, 1766Dotted Footman
Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Pericallia matronula Linnaeus, 1758Large Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia luctifera (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polypogon tentacularia Linnaeus, 1758
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Schrankia taenialis Hübner, 1809White Lined Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Setema cereola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Manulea cereola Hübner, 1803
Setina aurita Esper, 1787
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Setina roscida Denis & Schi..., 1775
Simplicia rectalis Eversmann, 1842
Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775
Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766Buff ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758Feathered Footman
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Trisateles emortualis Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive Crescent
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Wittia sororcula Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Zanclognatha lunalis Scopoli, 1763Jubilee Fan-foot
Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835Fan foot

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Luxembourg
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths		38
98		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths		7
8		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths		9
21		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths		8
11		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines		2
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths		11
15		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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