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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Alton (Jefferson County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
83
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
56
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alton (Alabama)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alton (Alabama)
6 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Alton (Alabama)
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
3
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