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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region California (Moniteau County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
452
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
452
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
440
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
357
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
153
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
153
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
153
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
106
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
90
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California (Moniteau County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California (Moniteau County)
14 Species
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Clemensia barbotini Gibeaux, 1983
Clemensia pontenova Dognin, 1923
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in California (Moniteau County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
2
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