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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mackay (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
879
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
879
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
852
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
803
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
182
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
179
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
75
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
38
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mackay
38 Genera with 42 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agape Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Amphiongia Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Axiocteta Turner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1813Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crioa Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dahlia Pagenstecher, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dinumma Walker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecpatia Turner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Goniosema Turner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Hesychopa Turner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Heterormista Swinhoe, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1886Footman1SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1892Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mackay
42 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854
Amata pyrocoma Meyrick, 1886
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amphiongia chordophoides Lucas, 1892
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Araeopteron pleurotypa Turner, 1902
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Avitta discipuncta Felder, 1874
Axiocteta turneri Bethune-Baker, 1906
Calamidia hirta Walker, 1854Wedge Footman
Catocala nurus (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Catocala elocata Esper, 1787
Crioa hades Lower, 1903
Dahlia capnobela Turner, 1902
Ecpatia melas Bethune-Baker, 1906
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Goniosema anguliscripta Lucas, 1890
Grammodes diagarmma Lower, 1903
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Hesychopa chionora Meyrick, 1886White Footman
Heterormista psammochroa Lower, 1903
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena isogona Meyrick, 1889
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Olene dryina Lower, 1900
Ophyx eurrhoa (Lower, 1903)⇒ Ophyx pseudoptera Lower, 1903
Ophyx ochroptera Guenée, 1852
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Platyja exequialis Lucas, 1901
Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895
Scoliacma bicolora Boisduval, 1832Red Footman
Simplicia rufa A.E. Prout, 1929
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Termessa conographa Meyrick, 1886
Thallarcha epileuca Turner, 1922
Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mackay
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
15
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
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