Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Chilmark (Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 21
63
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 21
63
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 19
61
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 19
61
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
53
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
53
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
53
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
49
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
49
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
26
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chilmark
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Chilmark
12 Species | Catocala (Mormonia) herodias Strecker, 1876 | Gerhard's underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala badia Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Badia Underwing | | Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852 | Little Wife Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Similar Underwing | | Gabara subnivosella Walker, 1866 | Mahogany milkweed | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857 | Four Spotted Fungus Moth | | Mocis texana Morrison, 1875 | Texas Mocis | | Orgyia definita Packard, 1864 | Definite Tussock Moth | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Chilmark | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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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