Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
929
1524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
927
1522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 198
916
1503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 138
766
1314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
368
708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
368
708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
367
707 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
219
419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
182
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
112
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 25
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saint Helena
25 Genera with 35 Species #ABCDEGHILOPRST
| Achaea Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bruceia Neumoegen, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1881 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Holarctia Rambur, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1852 | Bloxworth snout | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lyncestis Walker, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobolosia Dyar, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simplicia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Helena
35 Species | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Bruceia pulverina Neumoegen, 1893 | Spotted spikefish | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870 | Shadowy Arches | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881 | Horned whiff | | Eudocima apta (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Eudocima materna Linnaeus, 1767 | | Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864 | Blake´s Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Holarctia obliterata (Stretch, 1885) | ⇒ Chelis obliterata Stretch, 1885 | | Hypena commixtalis (Zeller, 1852) | ⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798 | | Hypena helenae Berio, 1972 | Ruddy Daggerwing | | Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858 | | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypocala rostrata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Idia immaculalis Hulst, 1886 | Immaculate Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874 | | | Lyncestis obliquivia Hampson, 1826 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894 | Green Drab | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Phobolosia anfracta H. Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844 | | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Saint Helena | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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