Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Mechelen (Antwerp, Belgium)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 212
1043
1712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 212
1043
1712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 202
1023
1685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 161
941
1595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
299
418 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
299
418 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
296
415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
233
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
217
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
103
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 22
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mechelen
22 Genera with 26 Species
| Anthophila Haworth, 1767 | Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1767 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diacrisia Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphora Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euplagia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1758 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laspeyria Germar, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miltochrista Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parascotia Hubner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mechelen
26 Species | Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767 | Common nettle tap moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767 | Blue Underwing | | Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Underwing | | Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Buff | | Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759 | Muslin Moth | | Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Footman | | Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803 | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759) | ⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759 | | Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758 | Burnet Companion | | Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761 | Jersey Tiger | | Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835) | ⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835 | | Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Snout | | Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Beautiful Hook-tip | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826 | Blackneck | | Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Arches | | Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771 | Rosy Footman | | Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Waved Black | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | Straw Dot | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mechelen | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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