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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Perth (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
199
739
962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
739
962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
721
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
619
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
188
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
188
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
186
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
129
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
121
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Perth
10 Genera with 10 Species
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Teia Ochsenheimer, 18101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perth
10 Species
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Donuca spectabilis Walker, 1865White-spotted Owl Moth
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Pantydia capistrata Lucas, 1894
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Perth
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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