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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Atlanta State Park (Cass County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
8
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
5
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlanta State Park
6 Genera with 8 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1827Graylet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlanta State Park
8 Species
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Hyperstrotia nana Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metalectra richardsi Brower, 1941Richards Fungus Moth
Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952Oblique Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Atlanta State Park
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
1
0
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