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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
288
1984
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1697
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
431
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
411
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
184
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
79
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
79 Genera with 112 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Achaea Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aclytia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coenobela Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eubolina Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Haematomis Hampson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Mimophisma Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Napata Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nelphe Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ozodania Dyar, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phaloesia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psammathodoxa Dyar, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Tyrissa Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
112 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Aclytia heber Cramer, 1782
Amolita obliqua (Smith, 1903)⇒ Amolita sentalis Kaye, 1901
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis gentilis Schaus, 1912Caribbean White-lipped Frog
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837Aulaean Tiger-moth
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Argyrostrotis erasa Guenée, 1852Erasa Chocolate
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bruceia pulverina Neumoegen, 1893Spotted spikefish
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene angelus Dyar, 1904Angel Lichen Moth
Cisthene subrufa Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868Banded Lichen Moth
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Coenobela joha Druce, 1898
Crambidia impura W. Barnes & ..., 1913
Crambidia myrlosea Dyar, 1917
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Doryodes tenuistriga Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Dyspyralis noloides Barnes & McD..., 1916
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eubolina impartialis Harvey, 1875Eubolina Moth
Eucereon myrina Druce, 1884Ovate sole
Euchaetes albicosta Walker, 1855
Eudesmia menea Drury, 1782Lunar Eudesmia
Eulepidotis rectimargo Guenée, 1852
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Gabara gigantea Smith, 1905Macao sole
Gonodonta bidens Geyer, 1832Cutworm moth
Gonodonta fulvangula Geyer, 1832
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Haematomis uniformis Schaus, 1899
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Halysidota schausi Rothschild, 1909Schaus Tussock Moth
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Hypercompe confusa Druce, 1884
Hypercompe oslari Rothschild, 1910
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Hypocrisias minima Neumoegen, 1883Common puffers
Hypoprepia cadaverosa Strecker, 1878
Isogona texana Smith, 1900
Letis xylia Guenée, 1852
Lophocampa annulosa Walker, 1855Santa Ana Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycomorpha pholus pholus
Macrocneme chrysitis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Southern Cyan Tiger Moth
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Mimophisma delunaris Guenée, 1852
Napata leucotelus (Butler, 1876)⇒ Uranophora leucotelus Butler, 1876
Nelphe relegatum Schaus, 1911
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Phaloesia saucia Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Phobolosia bilineata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Phobolosia duomaculata (Barnes & Ben..., 1925)⇒ Abablemma duomaculata Barnes & Ben..., 1925
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Psammathodoxa cochilidioides Dyar, 1921
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Pygarctia flavidorsalis Barnes & McD..., 1913
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Syntomeida melanthus Cramer, 1780Black-banded Wasp Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Toxonprucha strigalis Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Tyrissa multilinea Barnes & McD..., 1913

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
34
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
22
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
2
4
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