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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Atlanta (Pickaway County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
240
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
240
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
223
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
202
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
116
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
116
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
116
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
80
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
78
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
23
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlanta (Pickaway County)
9 Genera with 14 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1878Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlanta (Pickaway County)
14 Species
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878Ulalume Underwing
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Atlanta (Pickaway County)
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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