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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
209
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
209
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
199
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
178
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
70
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
70
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
70
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
44
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cave Creek (Gillespie County)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cave Creek (Gillespie County)
10 Species
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Bruceia hubbardi Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala frederici Grote, 1872
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Cisthene martini Knowlton, 1967Burrowing Treefrogs
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Cave Creek (Gillespie County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
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