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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Charleston County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
640
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
640
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
609
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
522
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
250
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
250
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
250
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
186
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
171
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
74
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
37
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Charleston County
18 Genera with 23 Species
Apantesis Harris, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dahana Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston County
23 Species
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Cisthene subjecta Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868Banded Lichen Moth
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Dahana atripennis Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) doris Boisduval, 1869Doris Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880Long-streaked Halisidota
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Pygarctia abdominalis Grote, 1871Orange-bodied Pygarctia
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Charleston County
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
14
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov