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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Society Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
577
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
577
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
568
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
469
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
78
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
75
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
17
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Society Islands
17 Genera with 21 Species
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrinia guen�..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Society Islands
21 Species
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894
Bastilla tahitiensis Orhant, 2002
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858
Mocis demonstrans (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830
Mocis discrepans (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830The Triple-barred
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Porphyrinia pallida (Moore, 1882)⇒ Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Serrodes mediopallens Prout, 1924
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Society Islands
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
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