Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Birmingham (Jefferson County, Alabama, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 87
352
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 87
352
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 83
347
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 67
324
404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
134
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
134
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
134
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
89
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
83
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
55
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 15
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Birmingham (Alabama)
15 Genera with 26 Species | Amolita Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1874 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Birmingham (Alabama)
26 Species | Amolita fessa Grote, 1874 | Feeble Grass Moth | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala judith Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | Residua Underwing | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia denticulalis Harvey, 1875 | Toothed Idia | | Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Orange-spotted Idia | | Idia forbesii French, 1894 | Forbes' Idia Moth | | Idia julia French, 1894 | Julia'S Idia Moth | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857 | Four Spotted Fungus Moth | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Birmingham (Alabama) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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