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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Belchertown (Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
61
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
61
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
54
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Belchertown
7 Genera with 9 Species
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belchertown
9 Species
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Dasychira cinnamomea Grote & Robi..., 1866Cinnamon Tussock Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Belchertown
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
4
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