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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Uttarakhand (North India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
686
1407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
685
1406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
667
1381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
631
1345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
218
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
218
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
218
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
181
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
180
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
42
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
18
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uttarakhand
18 Genera with 30 Species
Arctornis Germar, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1882Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Dolgoma Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uttarakhand
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arctornis comma Hutton, 1865
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota plaginota Butler, 1875
Asota producta Butler, 1875
Catocala inconstans Butler, 1889
Catocala tapestrina Moore, 1882
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Composia fidelissima vagrans Bates, 1933
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana determinata Walker, 1862
Cyana detrita Walker, 1854
Cyana dohertyi Elwes, 1890
Cyana gelida Walker, 1854
Cyana guttifera Walker, 1856
Erebus caprimulgus Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lymantria (Beatria) marginata Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Lymantria) semicincta Walker, 1855
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Miltochrista linga Moore, 1859
Miltochrista striata B. & G., 1852
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Uttarakhand
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
4
Genera
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