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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Appomattox County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
120
352
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
120
352
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
321
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
274
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
131
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
131
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
131
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
88
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
82
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Appomattox County
7 Genera with 8 Species
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Appomattox County
8 Species
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Zale lunata Drury, 1773

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Appomattox County
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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