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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Whiteford National Nature Reserve (Whiteford Burrows, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
600
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
600
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
594
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
550
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
72
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
72
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
72
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
63
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
62
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Whiteford National Nature Reserve
10 Genera with 11 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1803Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1787Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whiteford National Nature Reserve
11 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Whiteford National Nature Reserve
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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