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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
100
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
100
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
96
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
73
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
51
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
51
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
51
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arkansas (Hardy County)
10 Genera with 13 Species
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1878Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arkansas (Hardy County)
13 Species
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878Ulalume Underwing
Crambidia uniformis Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866Streaked Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Zale lunata Drury, 1773

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Arkansas (Hardy County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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