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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Aguascalientes (North-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
483
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
483
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
472
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
399
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
123
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
123
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
123
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
99
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
98
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aguascalientes
15 Genera with 15 Species
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocale Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euzancla Turner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonychia Hampson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lerina Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Maculonaclia Griveaud, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aguascalientes
15 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Chrysocale principalis Walker, 1864Princely Tiger Moth
Dysschema mariamne (Geyer, 1838)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euzancla rhopalophora (Turner, 1932)⇒ Parilyrgis concolor Bethune-Baker, 1908
Gnamptonychia ventralis Barnes & Lin..., 1921Chinese brill
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854Crimson-bodied Lichen Moth
Maculonaclia marietta Oberthür, 1909
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Aguascalientes
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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