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Checklist of Family Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 (Ghost Moths)
for Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1367
32066
207553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1360
32013
207217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1178
31231
205088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
629
24462
178329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
105
6360
28013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
102
6327
27912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
2
23
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths
1
21
85
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
21
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
21 Genera with 85 Species
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Abantiades Herrich-Schä..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Achladaeus Herrich-Scha..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Afrotheora Nielsen & Sc..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ahamus Zou & Zhang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Antihepialus Janse, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Aoraia Dumbleton, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Endoclita Felder, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Eudalaca Viette, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Fraus Walker, 18568SpeciesTaxom
Gazoryctra Hübner, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Gorgopis Hübner, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Heloxycanus Dugdale, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 175839SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 17588SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopus Wallengren, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Prohepialus Piton, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Sthenopis Packard, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Thitarodes Viette, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Triodia Hübner, 17619SpeciesTaxom
Wiseana Viette, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Zenophassus Tindale, 18882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
85 Species and 7 Subspecies
Abantiades ocellatus Tindale, 1932
Afrotheora flavimaculata E.S. Nielsen..., 1986
Ahamus carna Yang, 1993
Aoraia dinodes Meyrick, 1890
Endoclita pallescens Tshistjakov, 1996
Eudalaca homostola Janse, 1942
Eudalaca isorrhoa Meyrick, 1921
Fraus furcata E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus griseomaculata E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus mediaspina E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus minima E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus polyspila Meyrick, 1890Chequered Fraus
Fraus quadrangula E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus serrata E.S. Nielsen..., 1989
Fraus simulans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Gazoryctra chishimana Matsumura, 1931
Gazoryctra fuscoargentea Bang-Haas, 1927
Gazoryctra fuscoargenteus O. Bang-Haas, 1927
Gazoryctra ganna Hübner, 1808
Gazoryctra macilentus Eversmann, 1851
Gazoryctra mathewi Edwards, 1874Matthews Ghost Moth
Gazoryctra uralensis Grum-Grshimailo, 1899
Gorgopis cochlias Janse, 1942
Gorgopis lobata Janse, 1942
Gorgopis pallidiflava Janse, 1942
Gorgopis zellerii Dewitz, 1881
Heloxycanus patricki Dugdale, 1994Ghost moth
Hepialus albida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus arcticus (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Gazoryctra ganna Hübner, 1808
Hepialus azuga (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus carna Denis & Schi..., 1775
Hepialus confluens (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Phymatopus hectus Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus dacicus Caradja, 1893
Hepialus dannenbergi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus faeroensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus fumosa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus fuscoargenteus (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)⇒ Gazoryctra fuscoargenteus O. Bang-Haas, 1927
Hepialus fusconebulosa De Geer, 1778Map-winged Swift
Hepialus fusconebulosa fusconebulosa DeGeer, 1778
Hepialus fusconebulosa gallicus Lederer, 1853Map-winged Swift
Hepialus fusconebulosa shetlandicus Viette, 1958
Hepialus fusconebulosus (DeGeer, 1778)⇒ Hepialus fusconebulosa De Geer, 1778
Hepialus ganna (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Gazoryctra ganna Hübner, 1808
Hepialus grandis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus griseomaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus hecta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phymatopus hecta Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus hethlandica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Hepialus humuli humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Hepialus humuli thulensis Newman, 1865Ghost Moth
Hepialus lupulina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus lupulinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus postnigrescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus postrufescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus pusillus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus radiata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phymatopus hectus Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus rectus (Boisduval, 1868)⇒ Phymatopus californicus Boisduval, 1868
Hepialus reducta (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Gazoryctra ganna Hübner, 1808
Hepialus rosea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus roseoornata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus rufomaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus sylvina (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761
Hepialus sylvinus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761
Hepialus thulensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Hepialus uniformis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Korscheltellus castillanus Oberthür, 1883
Korscheltellus fusconebulosa (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Korscheltellus fusconebulosus De Geer, 1778
Korscheltellus fusconebulosus De Geer, 1778Map-winged Swift
Korscheltellus fusconebulosus vallei Grönblom, 1936
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Korscheltellus lupulina Linnaeus, 1758Common Swift
Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758Common Swift
Phymatopus californicus Boisduval, 1868Lupine Ghost Moth
Phymatopus hecta Linnaeus, 1758Gold Swift
Phymatopus hecta zetterstedti Burrau, 1950
Phymatopus hectus Linnaeus, 1758
Prohepialus incertus Piton, 1940
Sthenopis auratus Grote, 1878Gold-spotted Ghost Moth
Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863Four-spotted Ghost Moth
Thitarodes variabilis Bremer, 1861
Thitarodes varius Staudinger, 1887
Triodia adriaticus Osthelder, 1931
Triodia amasina (Herrich-Schä..., 1851)⇒ Triodia amasinus Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Triodia amasinus Herrich-Schä..., 1851Pygmy puffer
Triodia froitzheimi Daniel, 1967
Triodia laetus Staudinger, 1877
Triodia mlokossevitschi Romanoff, 1884
Triodia nubifer Lederer, 1853
Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761Orange Swift
Wiseana copularis Meyrick, 1912
Wiseana umbraculatus Guenée, 1868
Zenophassus schamyl Christoph, 1888

Subnodes of Hepialidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyHepialinae
5
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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