Hepialidae

Hepialidae
Gold swift male "calling"
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Hepialoidea
Family: Hepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Genera
  • Abantiades Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
  • Aenetus Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
  • Afrotheora Nielsen and Scoble, 1986
  • Agripialus Mielke, Grehan & Koike, 2021
  • Ahamus Z.W. Zou & G.R. Zhang, 2010
  • Andeabatis Nielsen and Robinson, 1983
  • Antihepialus Janse, 1942
  • Aoraia Dumbleton, 1966
  • Aplatissa Viette, 1953
  • Archaeoaenetus Simonsen, 2018
  • Bipectilus Chus and Wang, 1985
  • Blanchardinella Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000
  • Bordaia Tindale, 1932
  • Calada Nielsen and Robinson, 1983
  • Callipielus Butler, 1882
  • Cibyra Walker, 1856
  • Cladoxycanus Dumbleton, 1966
  • Dalaca Walker, 1856
  • Dalaca auctt., nec Walker, 1856
  • Dioxycanus Dumbleton, 1966
  • Druceiella Viette, 1949
  • Dugdaleiella Grehan & C. Mielke, 2018
  • Dumbletonius Dugdale, 1994
  • Elhamma Walker, 1856
  • Endoclita; Felder, 1874
  • Eudalaca Viette, 1950
  • Fraus Walker, 1856
  • Gazoryctra Hübner, [1820]
  • Gorgopis Hübner, [1820]
  • Heloxycanus Dugdale, 1994
  • Hepialiscus Hampson, [1893]
  • Hepialus Fabricius, 1775
  • Huebneriella C. Mielke & Grehan, 2019
  • Jeana Tindale, 1935
  • Korscheltellus Börner, 1920
  • Kozloviella Grehan & C. Mielke, 2018
  • Leto Hübner, [1820]
  • Limyra Mielke, Dell’Erba & Duarte, 2017
  • Magnificus Yan, 2000
  • Metahepialus Janse, 1942
  • Mutipialus C. Mielke, Grehan & Koike, 2021
  • Napialus Chu and Wang, 1985
  • Neohepialiscus Viette, 1948
  • Neoleto Eitschberger & Stroehle, 2021
  • Oncopera Walker, 1856
  • Oxycanus Walker, 1856
  • Pallas Mielke & Grehan, 2015
  • Palpifer Hampson, [1893]
  • Parahepialus Z.W. Zou & D.R. Zhang, 2010
  • Parahepialiscus Viette, 1950
  • Parapielus Viette, 1949
  • Parathitarodes Ueda, 1999
  • Pfitzneriana Viette, 1952
  • Pfitzneriella Viette, 1951
  • Pharmacis Hübner, [1820]
  • Phassodes Bethune-Baker, 1905
  • Phassus Walker, 1856
  • Phialuse Viette, 1961
  • Phthius Mielke & Grehan, 2017
  • Phymatopus Wallengren, 1869
  • Phymatopus auctt. nec Wallengren, 1869
  • Puermytrans Viette, 1951
  • Roseala Viette, 1950
  • Schausiana Viette, 1950
  • Sthenopis auctt. nec Packard, [1865]
  • Thitarodes Viette, 1968
  • Trichophassus Le Cerf, 1919
  • Trictena Meyrick, 1890
  • Triodia Hübner, 1820
  • Vietteogorgopis Özdikmen, 2007
  • Viridigigas Grehan & Rawlins, 2016
  • Walkeriella Mielke, Grehan & Grados, 2019
  • Wallacella Mielke, Grehan & Cock, 2020
  • Weymerella Mielke, Grehan & Monzón-Sierra, 2022
  • Wiseana Viette, 1961
  • Xhoaphryx Viette, 1953
  • Zelotypia Scott, 1869
  • Zenophassus Tindale, 1941
  • †Oiophassus J. F. Zhang, 1989
  • †Prohepialus Piton, 1940
  • †Protohepialus Pierce, 1945
Diversity
82 genera and at least 700 species

The Hepialidae are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order. Moths of this family are often referred to as swift moths or ghost moths.

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