Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Canyon (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
340
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 107
301
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
68
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
62
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 15
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
15 Genera with 17 Species | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteranassa Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
17 Species | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cisthene perrosea Dyar, 1904 | | | Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902 | | | Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876 | | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Zale colorado Smith, 1909 | | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Canyon (Contra Costa County) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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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