Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Brooks County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
281
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
281
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
281
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
251
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
137
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
137
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
137
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
95
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
91
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
43
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 16
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Brooks County (Texas)
16 Genera with 19 Species | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carteris Dognin, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectypia Clemens, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gabara Walker, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isogona Guenée, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuchaetes Grote, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrissa Walker, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brooks County (Texas)
19 Species | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Carteris lineata Druce, 1898 | Megrim | | Ectypia bivittata Clemens, 1861 | New zealand black flounder | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Gabara distema Grote, 1880 | | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hypercompe oslari Rothschild, 1910 | | | Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781 | Andremona moth | | Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872 | Thin Lined Owlet | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852 | Cellar Melipotis | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Mocis cubana Hampson, 1913 | Cutworm moth | | Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855 | Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes | | Ptichodis herbarum Guenée, 1858 | Common Ptichodis | | Tyrissa multilinea Barnes & McD..., 1913 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Brooks County (Texas) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths | 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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