Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Allegheny County (Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 353
2166
3202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 352
2165
3201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 332
2095
3070 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
1842
2742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 47
635
1043 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 47
635
1043 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
634
1042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
461
777 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
418
691 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
212
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 67
133 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Allegheny County
67 Genera with 133 Species #ACDEGHILMOPRSUVZ
| Amolita Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1958 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphora Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatenes Guenée, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparthenos Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1872 | Bloxworth snout | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hypenodes Doubleday, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsoropha Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Isogona Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lascoria Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomanaltes Schrank, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoberia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophaloe Hering, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pusiola Wallengren, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolecocampa Guenée, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1876 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 2011 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Allegheny County
133 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amolita fessa Grote, 1874 | Feeble Grass Moth | | Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823 | Cotton Leafworm | | Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985 | Carlotta's tiger moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852 | Andromeda Underwing | | Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Briseis Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852 | Yellow Banded Underwing | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872 | Mournful Underwing | | Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Graceful Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852 | Tearful Underwing | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Catocala meskei Grote, 1873 | Meske'S Underwing Moth | | Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Little Underwing | | Catocala mira Grote, 1876 | Wonderful Underwing | | Catocala miranda H. Edwards, 1881 | Miranda | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872 | Robinson's Underwing | | Catocala subnata Grote, 1864 | Dab | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002 | Cook's Robber Frog | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Ctenucha cressonana Grote, 1863 | Cresson´s Ctenucha | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759 | Muslin Moth | | Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903 | | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816 | Locust Underwing | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Herminia ochreipennis (Grote, 1872) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859 | Poke milkweed | | Hypena appalachiensis Butler, 1987 | Blowfishes | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena edictalis Walker, 1859 | Large Bomolocha | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872 | Sordid Bomolocha | | Hypenodes caducus Dyar, 1907 | Black filefish | | Hypenodes palustris Ferguson, 1954 | | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781 | Andremona moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818 | Small Necklace Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia denticulalis Harvey, 1875 | Toothed Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Isogona natatrix Guenée, 1852 | | | Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865 | Ambiguous Moth | | Lomanaltes eductalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859 | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773 | Black and Yellow Lichen Moth | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982 | Spotted toby | | Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 | Bronzy Macrochilo | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 | Famelica Melipotis Moth | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857 | Four Spotted Fungus Moth | | Mocis texana Morrison, 1875 | Texas Mocis | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852 | Brown Panopoda | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818 | Common Oak | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928 | | | Pusiola leiodes Kiriakoff, 1954 | | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908 | | | Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823 | Dead Wood Borer Moth | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873 | Moon Lined Moth | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872 | Pink-legged Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | | Virbia fergusoni Zaspel, 2008 | | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina | | Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852 | Green-dusted Zale | | Zale horrida Hübner, 1818 | Horrid Zale | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950 | Dun Zale Moth | | Zale rubi Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale | | Zale unilineata Grote, 1876 | One Lined Zale | | Zanclognatha dentata Wagner & McCabe, 2011 | Coastal Plain Zanclognatha |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Allegheny County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 24
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 16
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 10
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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
|
