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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Bas-Saint-Laurent (Quebec, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
163
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
163
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
144
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
126
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
55
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
55
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
55
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
51
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
51
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
43
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bas-Saint-Laurent
6 Genera with 8 Species
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bas-Saint-Laurent
8 Species
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Lymantria atlantica Rambur, 1837
Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855Dubious Tiger Moth
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Zale lunata Drury, 1773

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Bas-Saint-Laurent
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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