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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Ballard County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
277
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
277
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
264
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
206
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
127
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
127
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
127
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
85
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
73
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
46
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ballard County
14 Genera with 16 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 01SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ballard County
16 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Cisthene kentuckiensis Dyar, 1904Kentucky Lichen Moth
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Panaxia papaipema
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Parallelia smithii Guenée, 1852
Virbia (Holomelina) aurantiaca Hübner, 1827Black-banded Holomelina

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Ballard County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
3
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