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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Brooklyn (New York City, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
177
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
177
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
174
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
159
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
55
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
55
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
55
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brooklyn
5 Genera with 6 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1903Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brooklyn
6 Species
Catocala lincolnana A.E. Brower, 1976Lincoln Underwing
Catocala orba Kusnetzov, 1903Orb Underwing
Doryodes bistrialis Geyer, 1832Double-lined Doryodes
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852Black Tipped Ptichodis
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Brooklyn
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
0
0
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