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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4789
12162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
439
4779
12141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
4738
12061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
3753
9814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1004
2418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1003
2415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
999
2410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
582
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
495
1117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
272
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
71
162
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
71 Genera with 162 Species
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Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apaidia Hampson, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Apopestes Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 18134SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1759Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1786Underwing moths11SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Coccidiphaga Spuler, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1763Lichen Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 184110SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyra Newman, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Honeyania Berio, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout5SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Hyphoraia Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18224SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1763Finger Phloxes3SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Minucia Moore, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocneria Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Odice Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuche Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orectis Lederer, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Paidia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1758Rabbitsfoot grass1SpeciesTaxom
Prodotis John, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphrageidus Maes, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Teia Ochsenheimer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Wittia de Freina, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1850Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zebeeba Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
162 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Amata marjana Stauder, 1913
Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758Nine-spotted
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Apaidia rufeola Rambur, 1832
Apopestes spectrum Esper, 1787
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia villica angelica Boisduval, 1829
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia konewkaii Frey, 1831
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Autophila (Autophila) dilucida Hübner, 1808
Autophila (Autophila) limbata Staudinger, 1871
Autophila (Autophila) rosea Staudinger, 1888
Autophila (Cheirophanes) cataphanes Hübner, 1813
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Callistege mi Clerck, 1759Mother Shipton
Catocala (Catocala) conjuncta (Esper, 1786)⇒ Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786
Catocala (Catocala) conversa Esper, 1783
Catocala (Catocala) electa VIEWEG, 1790Rosy Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nymphagoga Esper, 1787Oak Yellow Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) promissa Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Crimson Underwing
Catocala (Ephesia) diversa Geyer, 1828
Catocala (Ephesia) nymphaea Esper, 1787
Catocala (Mormonia) dilecta Hübner, 1808
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786Minsmere Crimson Underwing
Clytie illunaris Hübner, 1813Trent Double-stripe
Coccidiphaga scitula (Rambur, 1833)⇒ Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Cymbalophora pudica Esper, 1785Discrete Chaperon
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
Dysauxes (Adauctis) punctata Fabricius, 1781Famulus
Dysauxes (Adauctis) servula Berce, 1862
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) famula FREYER, 1836The Amah
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Eilema alboflava Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema arideola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema arundineola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema aurantia Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema aureola Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema beckeri Scopoli, 1763
Eilema bergmani Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808Hoary Footman
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema flaveola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema foeminea Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema gilveola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema helveola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema helvola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema hyrcana Scopoli, 1763
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema luteola Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema lutosa Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema nigrocincta Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema nigrogrisea Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema nihonica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema ochreola Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema orientalis Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema palleola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema palliatella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Eilema pavescens Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema petreola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema postmelanica Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema pygmaeola pallifrons Zeller, 1847Dungeness Pigmy Footman
Eilema sericeoalba Rothschild, 1912
Eilema sinica Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema unicolor Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema unicolora Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Eilema unita Schiffermüller, 1776
Eilema vitellina Scopoli, 1763
Eublemma candidana Fabricius, 1794
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eublemma elychrysi Rambur, 1833
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Eublemma porphyrinia FREYER, 1845
Eublemma purpurina Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Marbled
Eublemma respersa Hübner, 1790Hoary Skimmer
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma viridula Guenée, 1841
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Glaphyra (Von) umbellatarum (Schreber, 1759)⇒ Glaphyra umbellatarum umbellatarum Schreber, 1759
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypena (Hypena) palpalis Hübner, 1796
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypenodes kalchbergi Staudinger, 1876
Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850
Hyphoraia testudinaria Geoffroy, 1785Patton's Tiger
Idia calvaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Katha deplana Esper, 1787Buff Footman
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Lygephila lusoria Linnaeus, 1758
Lygephila procax Hübner, 1813
Lygephila viciae Hübner, 1822
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria atlantica Rambur, 1837
Manulea (Manulea) lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Manulea (Manulea) palliatella Scopoli, 1763
Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Metachrostis dardouini Boisduval, 1840
Metachrostis velocior Staudinger, 1892
Metachrostis velox Hübner, 1813
Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778Brown Underwing
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Ocneria (Ocneria) ledereri Milliere, 1869
Ocneria (Ocneria) rubea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Ocnogyna baetica (Rambur, 1836)⇒ Ocnogyna boeticum Rambur, 1836
Ocnogyna boeticum Rambur, 1836
Odice suava Hübner, 1813
Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Orectis proboscidata Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) dubia Tauscher, 1806
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) trigotephras Boisduval, 1829
Paidia griseola Rothschild, 1933
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parascotia nisseni Turati, 1905
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polypogon tentacularia Linnaeus, 1758
Prodotis stolida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775
Rhynchodontodes antiqualis Hübner, 1826
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Schrankia taenialis Hübner, 1809White Lined Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775
Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766Buff ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipedum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma luteum (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Teia dubia arcerii Ragusa, 1923
Teia trigotephras
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Wittia sororcula Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Zanclognatha zelleralis Wocke, 1850Dusky Fan-foot
Zebeeba falsalis Herrich-Schä..., 1839

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
24
73
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
9
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
16
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
2
2
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