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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Santo Antao (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
94
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
94
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
89
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
52
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
48
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
34
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santo Antao
15 Genera with 21 Species
Acantholipes Lederer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santo Antao
21 Species
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea infinita Guenée, 1852
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Eublemma mesophaea Hampson, 1910
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hypena fumidalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798Lantana defoliator caterpillar
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)⇒ Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Tathorhynchus troberti Guenée, 1852
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

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

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
9
11
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

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