Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Victoria (Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 255
1099
1308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 254
1098
1307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
1078
1271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 186
912
1099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
274
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
274
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
273
368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
203
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
189
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
89
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 28
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Victoria (British Columbia)
28 Genera with 36 Species #ABCDEGHILMOPRSZ
| Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Victoria (British Columbia)
36 Species | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881 | Horned whiff | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma (Diaphora) pteridis Edwards, 1874 | Alfalfa woolly bear | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Victoria (British Columbia) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | 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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