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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region St. Augustine (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
342
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
316
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
121
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
119
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
27
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
27 Genera with 27 Species
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Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Catephiodes Bethune-Baker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Coenobela Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Delphyre Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dinia Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Uranophora Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
27 Species
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antiblemma concinnula Walker, 1865
Catephiodes zuelana Schaus, 1898
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Coenobela joha Druce, 1898
Delphyre discalis Druce, 1905
Dinia mena Hübner, 1827
Eucereon cincta Schaus, 1896
Eucereon pseudarchias Hampson, 1898
Eulepidotis croceipars Dyar, 1914
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Hemeroblemma leontia Stoll, 1790
Hemeroblemma rengus Poey, 1832
Hyalurga leucophaea Walker, 1854
Hypercompe muzina (Oberthür, 1881)⇒ Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Leucanopsis polyodonta Hampson, 1901
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Opharus gemma Schaus, 1894
Pelochyta arontes Stoll, 1782
Renia clavalis Guenée, 1854
Robinsonia similis Rothschild, 1909
Uranophora terminalis Walker, 1854
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Virbia medarda Stoll, 1781

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in St. Augustine (Trinidad)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
17
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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