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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Montserrat (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
658
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
479
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
196
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
196
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
196
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
159
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
151
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
78
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
30
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Montserrat
30 Genera with 43 Species
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Afrasura Durante, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Afroarctia de Toulgoët, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Artimelia Rambur, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1763Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Gaedeodes Fletcher & V..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlopha Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Lyncestis Walker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Maculonaclia Griveaud, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Melanonaclia Griveaud, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Microhyle Hampson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1955Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stictonaclia Hampson, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ziela Fletcher & V..., 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montserrat
43 Species
Afrasura aetheria Durante, 2012
Afrasura camilla Durante, 2012
Afrasura duplex Durante, 2012
Afrasura fracta Durante, 2012
Afrasura trunca Durante, 2012
Afroarctia mamfei de Toulgoët, 1978
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Artimelia latreillei Godart, 1823Latreille's Pellicle
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bocula lamottei Fletcher D. ..., 1955
Cerynea tetramelanosticta Berio, 1954
Eilema angustula de Toulgoët, 1966
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema palliatella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Episparis malagasy Viette, 1966
Eublemma candidana Fabricius, 1794
Eublemma polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)⇒ Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844
Euproctis marojejya Griveaud, 1973
Gaedeodes testacea Fletcher & V..., 1955
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hyperlopha flexuosa Viette, 1968
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lygephila fonti Yela & Calle, 1990
Lyncestis grandidieri Viette, 1968
Maculonaclia douquettae Griveaud, 1973
Maculonaclia minuscula Griveaud, 1973
Melanonaclia nigra Griveaud, 1964
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Microhyle macularia de Toulgoët, 1976
Nanna molouba Durante, Api..., 2013
Nanna semigrisea Durante, Api..., 2013
Naroma madecassa Griveaud, 1971
Pangrapta fauvealis Viette, 1965
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Plecoptera mollardi Fletcher & V..., 1955
Stictonaclia subflava Griveaud, 1964
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tachosa malagasy (Viette, 1966)⇒ Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Ziela biplaga Fletcher D. ..., 1955

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Montserrat
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
10
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
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