English species names of Family Erebidae (Erebid Moths)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Dutch 135

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English species names of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	322 33641 568299	Families Genera Species
Family	Erebidae Leach, 1815 Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths	3372 55024	Genera Species


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Abbreviated Underwing	Catocala abbreviatella Grote, 1872
Abbreviated Underwing Moth	Catocala abbreviatella Grote, 1872
Abutilon Moth	Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810
Acraea Moth	Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773
Acrea Moth	Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773
Adorned Footman	Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886
Aemilia aroa	Aeolosia aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Aemilia multipunctata	Aeolosia multipunctata Hampson, 1900
African Spirit	Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782
African Wood White	Leptosia alcesta inalcesta Bernardi, 1959
African Wood White	Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782
Agreeable Tiger Moth	Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855
Agrippina Underwing	Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874
Agrippina Underwing Moth	Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874
Aholibah Underwing	Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874
Aholibah Underwing Moth	Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874
Alabama Underwing	Catocala distincta Grote, 1875
Alabama Underwing	Catocala olivia H. Edwards, 1880
Alabama Underwing	Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875
Alabama Underwing	Catocala titania Dodge, 1900
Alabama Underwing Moth	Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875
Alberta Tiger Moth	Dodia albertae Dyar, 1901
Alder Smoke	Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859
Alder Smoke	Lomanaltes eductalis Walker, 1859
Alder Smoke	Lomanaltes laetulus Walker, 1859
Alexicles Moth	Alexicles aspersa Grote, 1883
Alfalfa caterpillar	Hypena klapperichi Wiltshire, 1961
Alfalfa looper	Redectis plumbea Schaus, 1913
Alfalfa Looper	Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855
Alfalfa Looper Moth	Tathorhynchus exsiccatus Lederer, 1855
Alfalfa Looper Moth	Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855
Alfalfa woolly bear	Spilosoma pteridis Edwards, 1874
Almond tussock moth	Lymantria lapidicola Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Aloa laetata	Amsacta lactinea Cramer, 1777
Alpine Tiger Moth	Phaos aglaophara Turner, 1926
Alternating Footman	Tigrioides alterna Walker, 1854
Alytarchia leonina	Argina leonina Walker, 1865
Amanda´s Pennant	Eublemma compsoprepes Turner, 1945
Ambiguous Moth	Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865
Ambiguous Moth	Lascoria bifidalis Walker, 1866
Ambiguous Moth	Lascoria indivisalis Walker, 1866
American grasshopper	Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966
American Idia	Idia americalis Guenée, 1854
American Idia Moth	Idia americalis Guenée, 1854
American Snout	Hypena herpa Swinhoe, 1901
American Snout	Idia americalis Guenée, 1854
American white moth	Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773
An Underwing Moth	Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864
Andremona moth	Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781
Andromache Underwing	Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885
Andromache Underwing Moth	Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885
Andromeda Underwing	Catocala tristis Guenée, 1852
Andromeda Underwing	Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852
Andromeda Underwing Moth	Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852
Angel Lichen Moth	Cisthene angelus Dyar, 1904
Angle-Lined Prominent	Hypena griseapex Hampson, 1891
Angled Gem	Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852
Angularwinged katydid	Selenisa lanipes Guenée, 1852
Angulate Fan-foot	Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873
Angulated cutworm	Rejectaria lyse Druce, 1891
Angus underwing	Catocala angusi Grote, 1876
Anguss Underwing	Catocala angusi Grote, 1876
Angus´ Underwing	Catocala angusi Grote, 1876
Angus´ Underwing Moth	Catocala angusi Grote, 1876
Angus´s Datana	Hypena extensalis Guenée, 1854
Angus´s Underwing	Catocala angusi Grote, 1876
Anna Tiger Moth	Grammia anna Grote, 1863
Anna Tiger Moth	Apantesis anna
Anomis leafworm	Anomis texana Riley, 1885
Antillean Daggerwing	Hypena hedychroa Bethune-Baker, 1908
Antillean Saddlebags	Eulepidotis affinis Schaus, 1911
Antique tussock moth	Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Aon Moth	Aon noctuiformis Neumoegen, 1892
Apantesis Tiger Moth	Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841
Apple hairy caterpillar	Lymantria obfuscata Walker, 1865
Apple Leaf Skeletonizer	Anthophila lutosa Clerck, 1759
Apple Leaf Skeletonizer	Anthophila pariana Clerck, 1796
Apple twig beetle	Palpidia palpirectia Berio, 1976
Apple-and-thorn Skeletonizer	Anthophila lutosa Clerck, 1759
Apple-and-thorn Skeletonizer	Anthophila pariana Clerck, 1796
Apricot Sulphur	Hypena longipennis Walker, 1865
Aquamarine Hairstreak	Rejectaria theclalis Walker, 1858
Arachne Checkerspot	Hypena ituriensis Prout A. E., 1921
Arctic Tiger	Acerbia alpina Quensel, 1802
Arctic woolly bear moth	Gynaephora groenlandica Homeyer., 1874
Arctiinae Moth	Utetheisa lotrix Cramer, 1779
Arge Moth	Grammia arge Drury, 1770
Arge Moth	Apantesis arge Drury, 1773
Arge Tiger Moth	Grammia arge Drury, 1770
Arid Eudesmia	Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Arid Eudesmia Moth	Eucyclopera arida Skinner, 1906
Arid Eudesmia Moth	Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Arizona Hairstreak	Rejectaria paulosa Schaus, 1906
Arizona Powdered-Skipper	Mursa albonotata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Asian Gypsy Moth	Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Astur Moth	Carales albicans Cramer, 1777
Astur Moth	Carales astur Cramer, 1777
Atala	Rejectaria rosimonalis Walker, 1858
Atocala Underwing	Catocala atocala Brou, 1985
Aulaean Tiger-moth	Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837
Autumn Webworm	Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773
Autumnal Snout	Schrankia intermedialis Reid, 1972
Azalea caterpillar	Hypena flammea Candeze, 1927

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