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Checklist of Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
for Big Pine Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
290
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
290
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
282
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
242
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
126
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
126
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
126
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
84
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
78
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
33
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
16
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Big Pine Key
16 Genera with 26 Species
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Epitomiptera Kaye, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Pine Key
26 Species
Amolita roseola Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Coxina cinctipalpis J.B. Smith, 1899Black-waved Owlet
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Epidromia pyraliformis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Manbuta pyraliformis Walker, 1858
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Epitomiptera alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Litoprosopus bahamensis Hampson, 1926Bahamian Palm Owlet Moth
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Big Pine Key
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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