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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur (South France, France)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		450
4165
8550		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		450
4165
8550		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		430
4097
8414		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		300
3507
7574		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		60
1152
2629		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		59
1150
2625		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1145
2619		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
787
1807		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
710
1646		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		6
351
767		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths		106
177		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
106 Genera with 177 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apaidia Hampson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Apopestes Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atlantarctia Dubatolov, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calymma Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1790Vampire moths2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths14SpeciesTaxom
Chelis Rambur, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 18002SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dodia Dyar, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1866Lichen Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout8SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyphoraia Hübner, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Macrodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Minucia Moore, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ocneria Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Odice Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orectis Lederer, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pararcte Hampson, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1851Rabbitsfoot grass1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Watsonarctia de Freina & ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ypsora Schaus, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1850Fan-foot2SpeciesTaxom
Zebeeba Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
177 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Amata kruegeri Ragusa, 1904Ragusa´s Nine-spotted
Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758Nine-spotted
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apaidia mesogona Godart, 1824
Apopestes spectrum Esper, 1787
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779Yellow Tiger
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Atlantarctia tigrina Villers, 1789The Tiger
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Autophila (Autophila) dilucida Hübner, 1808
Autophila (Autophila) limbata Staudinger, 1871
Autophila (Cheirophanes) cataphanes Hübner, 1813
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Calymma communimacula Denis & Schi..., 1775
Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865Blackfinned triplespine
Calyptra thalictri Borkhausen, 1790Vampire Moth
Catocala (Catocala) conversa Esper, 1783
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nymphagoga Esper, 1787Oak Yellow Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) optata Godart, 1824
Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Crimson Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) puerpera Giorna, 1791
Catocala (Ephesia) diversa Geyer, 1828
Catocala (Ephesia) fulminea Scopoli, 1763Yellow Bands Underwing
Catocala (Ephesia) nymphaea Esper, 1787
Catocala (Mormonia) dilecta Hübner, 1808
Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786Minsmere Crimson Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Chelis maculosa Gerning, 1780Baltic Grayling
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Clytie illunaris Hübner, 1813Trent Double-stripe
Colobochyla salicalis Denis & Schi..., 1775European Lesser Belle
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Cymbalophora pudica Esper, 1785Discrete Chaperon
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diacrisia purpurata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Diaphora sordida Hübner, 1800Shabby Muslin
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Dodia albertae Dyar, 1901Alberta Tiger Moth
Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
Drasteria caucasica Kolenati, 1846
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dysauxes (Adauctis) punctata Fabricius, 1781Famulus
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) ancilla Linnaeus, 1767Handmaid
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) famula FREYER, 1836The Amah
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dyspyralis puncticosta Smith, 1908Spot-edged Dyspyralis
Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808Hoary Footman
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema palliatella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Manulea pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Eilema uniola Rambur, 1866
Eublemma candidana Fabricius, 1794
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Eublemma polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)⇒ Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844
Eublemma pura (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Eublemma bulla Swinhoe, 1884
Eublemma purpurina Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Marbled
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Eulepidotis dominicata Guenée, 1852
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Gynaephora (Gynaephora) selenitica Esper, 1789
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859
Herminia tarsicrinalis Knoch, 1782Shaded Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obesalis Treitschke, 1829Paignton Snout
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypena (Hypena) palpalis Hübner, 1796
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859Alder Smoke
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphoraia aulica Linnaeus, 1758Brown Tiger Moth
Hyphoraia testudinaria Geoffroy, 1785Patton's Tiger
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia calvaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Laelia coenosa Hübner, 1808Reed Tussock
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lygephila lusoria Linnaeus, 1758
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria atlantica Rambur, 1837
Macrodes cynara Cramer, 1775
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Metachrostis dardouini Boisduval, 1840
Metachrostis velox Hübner, 1813
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778Brown Underwing
Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Ocneria (Ocneria) rubea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Ocnogyna parasita Hübner, 1790Hübner's Pellicle
Odice jucunda Hübner, 1813Delightful Marbled
Odice suava Hübner, 1813
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Orectis proboscidata Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873Bent-lined Tan
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Pararcte schneideriana Stoll, 1780
Parascotia nisseni Turati, 1905
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pechipogo plumigeralis (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Polypogon plumigeralis Hübner, 1825
Pelosia muscerda Hufnagel, 1766Dotted Footman
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia luctifera (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polypogon gryphalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Renia
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Setina aurita Esper, 1787
Setina flavicans Geyer, 1836
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Watsonarctia deserta (Bartel, 1902)⇒ Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Ypsora selenodes Hampson, 1926
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zale setipes Guenée, 1852
Zanclognatha lunalis Scopoli, 1763Jubilee Fan-foot
Zanclognatha zelleralis Wocke, 1850Dusky Fan-foot
Zebeeba falsalis Herrich-Schä..., 1839

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths		41
65		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths		7
14		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths		23
44		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
3
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths		12
19		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines		1
8		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		12
15		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines		3
4		Genera
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