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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Benton County (Oregon, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
883
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
881
1315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
860
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
726
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
296
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
296
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
294
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
237
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
233
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
137
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
22
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benton County (Oregon)
22 Genera with 39 Species
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Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mycterophora Hulst, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benton County (Oregon)
39 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala allusa Hulst, 1884
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cleopatra (Strecker, 1874)⇒ Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884Tupelo
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Mycterophora rubricans Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Spilosoma (Diaphora) pteridis Edwards, 1874Alfalfa woolly bear
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Benton County (Oregon)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
11
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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