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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
193
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
182
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
42
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
21
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
21 Genera with 38 Species
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Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyanopepla Clemens, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Demolis Hampson, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Isorropus Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Phaegoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phaloe Guérin-Ménev..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Philoros Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Tessella Breyer, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Cosmosoma melitta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Cosmosoma omphale (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767
Ctenucha rubriceps Walker, 1854
Demolis flavithorax gabrieli Bryk, 1953
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dycladia lucetius Cramer, 1782
Dysschema centenaria Burmeister, 1878
Dysschema sacrifica Hübner, 1831
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Halysidota interlineata Walker, 1855
Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855Tiger moth
Idalus agastus Dyar, 1910
Isorropus celena Walker, 1854
Mocis phasianoides Guenée, 1919
Opharus picturata Burmeister, 1878
Opharus roseistriga Schaus, 1910
Ophisma ardosiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma bilineata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma crocimacula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma detrahens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma dimidiata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma fugiens (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma luteiplaga (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma morbillosa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma stigmatifera (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Paracles burmeisteri Berg, 1877
Paracles cajetani Rothschild, 1910
Paracles tenuis Berg, 1877
Paracles uruguayensis Berg, 1886
Phaegoptera picturata (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Opharus roseistriga Schaus, 1910
Phaloe cruenta Hübner, 1823
Phaloe romani (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Phaloe cruenta Hübner, 1823
Philoros affinis Rothschild, 0
Philoros rubriceps Walker, 1854
Tessella sertata Berg, 1882

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Uruguay
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
16
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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