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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Praslin Island (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
190
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
190
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
180
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
173
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Praslin Island
14 Genera with 19 Species
Achaea Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1872Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Praslin Island
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Hydrillodes perplexalis Fryer, 1912
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Metachrostis perplexa Saalmüller, 1891
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Rivula dimorpha dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Praslin Island
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
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