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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Amarillo (Potter County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
160
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
160
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
158
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
128
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
46
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
45
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
17
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amarillo
17 Genera with 25 Species
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mixomelia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amarillo
25 Species
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Halysidota davisii Edwards, 1874Davis Tussock Moth
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Idia occidentalis (Smith, 1884)⇒ Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mixomelia ctenucha Turner, 1902Neumoegen´s Buckmoth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Amarillo
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
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