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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region North Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
1725
2444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
334
1723
2443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1678
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1395
1987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
508
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
506
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
497
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
279
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
244
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
88
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
41
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Island
41 Genera with 56 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPRSTU
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acyphas Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Anestia Meyrick, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Arrade Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Castulo Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Hectobrocha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Iropoca Turner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Mormoscopa Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Rhapsa Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Rhodina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1856Footman4SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Threnosia Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Trigonistis Meyrick, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Island
56 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Acyphas chionitis Turner, 1902White Tussock Moth
Anestia ombrophanes Meyrick, 1886Clouded Footman
Anestia semiochrea Butler, 1886Marbled Footman
Arrade leucocosmalis Walker, 1863
Artigisa impropria Walker, 1865
Artigisa melanephele Hampson, 1914
Castulo doubledayi Newman, 1856Doubleday´s Footman
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Euproctis baliolalis Swinhoe, 1892Browntail Gum Moth
Euproctis melanosoma Butler, 1882Black-bodied Browntail Moth
Halone consolatrix Rosenstock, 1885Marbled Halone
Halone prosenes Turner, 1940Pied Halone
Hectobrocha adoxa Meyrick, 1886Unadorned Footman
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Iropoca rotundata Walker, 1855Irapoca Moth
Mataeomera mesotaenia Turner, 1929
Mormoscopa sordescens Rosenstock, 1885Night Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855Painted Apple Moth
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Pandesma submurina Walker, 1865
Pantydia canescens (Walker, 1869)⇒ Pantydia diemeni Guenée, 1852
Pantydia diemeni Guenée, 1852
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864Little Mask Philenora
Philenora undulosa Walker, 1857Waved Philenora
Rhapsa scotosialis Walker, 1865Slender owlet moth
Rhapsa suscitatalis Walker, 1858
Rhodina falculalis Guenée, 1854
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Sandava xylistis Swinhoe, 1900
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scoliacma bicolora Boisduval, 1832Red Footman
Scoliacma pactolias Meyrick, 1886Variable Footman
Simplicia laxa
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Termessa gratiosa Walker, 1865Favoured Footman
Termessa laeta Walker, 1856Propitious Footman
Termessa nivosa Walker, 1865Snowy Footman
Termessa shepherdi Newman, 1856Sheperd's Footman
Thallarcha chrysochoa Meyrick, 1886Golden Footman
Thallarcha epigypsa Lower, 1902
Thallarcha jocularis Rosenstock, 1885The Jester
Thallarcha oblita Felder, 1875Hidden Footman
Threnosia hypopolia Turner, 1940Dull Footman
Tigrioides alterna Walker, 1854Alternating Footman
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in North Island
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
16
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
4
5
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