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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Northeast Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
1185
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
1182
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1164
1450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
993
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
374
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
374
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
370
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
286
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
264
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
99
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
32
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Tasmania
32 Genera with 37 Species
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Acyphas Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1854Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Castulo Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Rhapsa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhodina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Tasmania
37 Species
Acyphas semiochrea Herrich-Schä..., 1855Omnivorous tussock moth
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Artigisa lignicolaria Walker, 1866Wood-grain Artigisa
Asura cervicalis Walker, 1854Spotted Lichen Moth
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Castulo doubledayi Newman, 1856Doubleday´s Footman
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Hypenodes humidalis (Doubleday, 1850)⇒ Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Laelia xyleutes Bryk, 1934
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nyctemera amica White, 1841Cineraria moth
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855Painted Apple Moth
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Rhapsa suscitatalis Walker, 1858
Rhodina falculalis Guenée, 1854
Rivula endotricha Hampson, 1926Bigheaded grasshopper
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scoliacma adrasta Turner, 1940
Scoliacma nana Walker, 1854Diminutive Footman
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886Adorned Footman
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Northeast Tasmania
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
14
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
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