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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region O´ahu (Hawaii)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
838
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
838
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
827
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
629
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
74
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
56
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
25
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for O´ahu
10 Genera with 20 Species
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bocana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1899Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18805SpeciesTaxom


Species list for O´ahu
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Amata bicolor Walker, 1854
Amata rubicunda Mabille, 1892
Anomis hawaiiensis Butler, 1882
Anomis noctivolans Butler, 1880Spotted flounder
Anomis vulpicolor Meyrick, 1928Antillean Coqui
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859Moth
Catocala actaea actaea
Hypena insignis (Butler, 1877)⇒ Hypena obsoleta Butler, 1877
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypena obsoleta Butler, 1877
Hypena plagiota Meyrick, 1899Kaholuamano Noctuid Moth
Hypocala velans Walker, 1852Indian milkweed
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Schrankia altivolans Butler, 1880Spotted flounder
Schrankia arrhecta (Meyrick, 1904)⇒ Schrankia altivolans Butler, 1880
Schrankia oxygramma (Meyrick, 1899)⇒ Schrankia altivolans Butler, 1880
Schrankia sarothrura (Meyrick, 1899)⇒ Schrankia altivolans Butler, 1880
Schrankia simplex (Butler, 1880)⇒ Schrankia altivolans Butler, 1880

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in O´ahu
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
2
Genus
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
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
3
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