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Checklist of Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
for Azores (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1632
2733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1624
2723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
280
1613
2706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
187
1254
2130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
344
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
255
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
244
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
185
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
122
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Azores
13 Genera with 15 Species
Acanthodica Schaus, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopis Hubner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Sosxetra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azores
15 Species
Acanthodica penicillium
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bastilla expediens
Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Ophisma tecta Schaus, 1894
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Azores
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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