Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Silhouette Island (Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
291
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
283
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
78
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
63
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
42
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 27
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Silhouette Island
27 Genera with 43 Species #ADEGHMNOPRSTU
| Achaea Hübner, 1891 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arrade Walker, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1912 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exilisia de Toulgoët, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrillodes Guenée, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1866 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypenodes Doubleday, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposada Hampson, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mahensia FREYER, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1908 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oruza Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Simplicia Guenée, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Silhouette Island
43 Species and 3 Subspecies | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Arrade erebusalis Walker, 1863 | | | Arrade ostentalis Walker, 1863 | | | Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833 | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Eilema contorta Fryer, 1912 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Euproctis pectinata Fryer, 1912 | | | Exilisia subfusca Fryer, 1912 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Hydrillodes perplexalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858 | | | Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872) | ⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798 | Lantana defoliator caterpillar | | Hypena varialis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypenodes nigerrimalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Hyposada rupestre Fryer, 1912 | | | Mahensia seychellarum Fryer, 1912 | | | Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858 | Pale Brown Lines | | Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Nyctemera seychellensis Hampson, 1908 | | | Oruza rupestre Fryer, 1912 | | | Pericyma basalis Wileman & South, 1916 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844 | | | Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966 | American grasshopper | | Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912 | | | Rivula dimorpha dimorpha Fryer, 1912 | | | Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Simplicia inareolalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) diva Mabille, 1879 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata fatela Jordan, 1939 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Silhouette Island | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
2 | 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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