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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Baja California Sur (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1323
1788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
992
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
273
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
273
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
273
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
192
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
180
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
51
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
31
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Baja California Sur
31 Genera with 41 Species
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Anticarsia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1885Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Maculonaclia Griveaud, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stenucha Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Uranophora Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California Sur
41 Species
Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala gitana (Mabille, 1885)⇒ Catocala oberthueri Austaut, 1879
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eublemma irresoluta Dyar, 1919
Eucereon myrina Druce, 1884Ovate sole
Euchaetes antica Walker, 1856
Euchaetes castalla Barnes & McD..., 1910
Euchaetes fusca Rothschild, 1910
Euchaetes perlevis Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793Texas Wasp Moth
Hypocrisias minima Neumoegen, 1883Common puffers
Maculonaclia marietta Oberthür, 1909
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Phoenicoprocta hampsonii Barnes, 1904
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenucha dolens Druce, 1897
Syntomeida hampsoni Barnes, 1904
Syntomeida melanthus Cramer, 1780Black-banded Wasp Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Uranophora leucotela Butler, 1876
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Baja California Sur
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
18
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
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