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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mordialloc (Melbourne, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
314
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
314
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
310
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
301
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
134
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
119
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
116
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
21
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mordialloc
21 Genera with 26 Species
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Acyphas Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Anestia Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1805Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Meyrickella Berg, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Rhapsa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1865Footman2SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mordialloc
26 Species
Acyphas chionitis Turner, 1902White Tussock Moth
Acyphas semiochrea Herrich-Schä..., 1855Omnivorous tussock moth
Anestia ombrophanes Meyrick, 1886Clouded Footman
Asura lydia Donovan, 1805Lydia lichen moth
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Diatenes gerula Guenée, 1852
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Euproctis limbalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Urocoma limbalis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Halone prosenes Turner, 1940Pied Halone
Halone sejuncta Felder, 1875Variable Halone
Mataeomera ligata TP Lucas, 1895
Meyrickella ruptellus Walker, 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855Painted Apple Moth
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864Little Mask Philenora
Philenora elegans Butler, 1877Elegant Philenora
Rhapsa suscitatalis Walker, 1858
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Termessa gratiosa Walker, 1865Favoured Footman
Termessa nivosa Walker, 1865Snowy Footman
Thallarcha chrysochares Meyrick, 1886Tiger Footman
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mordialloc
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
11
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
3
4
Genera
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