EREBIDAE Leach, [1815]
(a family of moths)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ARCTIINAE
ermines, tigers and footmen
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 		Subfamily 18 subtaxa 261 images 4 ident. refs
BOLETOBIINAE
a subfamily of moths
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 		Subfamily 3 subtaxa 20 images 1 ident. refs
EREBINAE
a subfamily of moths
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 		Subfamily 6 subtaxa 59 images 1 ident. refs
HERMINIINAE
fan-foots
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 14 images
Herminia
fan-foots
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 14 images
HYPENINAE
snouts and fan-foots
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 25 images 3 ident. refs
Hypena
a genus of snouts
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 25 images 2 ident. refs
LYMANTRIINAE
tussocks and vapourers
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 		Subfamily 6 subtaxa 227 images 3 ident. refs
Rivula sericealis
Straw Dot
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 		Species 9 images
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Herald
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 		Species 6 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyEREBIDAE (a family of moths)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

EREBIDAE (a family of moths) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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