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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Brevard County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
575
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
575
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
558
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
439
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
118
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
118
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
118
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
85
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
84
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
20
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brevard County
20 Genera with 24 Species
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Seirarctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brevard County
24 Species
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Macaduma toxophora Turner, 1899
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Seirarctia echo Smith, 1797Echo Moth
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale declarans Walker, 1857Dixie Zale
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Brevard County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
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