Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 357
2134
3367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 356
2132
3365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 337
2081
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 230
1782
2903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
675
1113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
675
1113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
674
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
454
803 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
412
737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
206
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 52
103 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Contra Costa County
52 Genera with 103 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUZ
| Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1868 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1870 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1873 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forsebia Richards, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteranassa Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1872 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1884 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarctia Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platyprepia Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxonprucha Möschler, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Contra Costa County
103 Species | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Arctia clostera Smith, 1957 | | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879 | Bridled triggerfish | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Cisthene liberomacula Dyar, 1904 | | | Cisthene perrosea Dyar, 1904 | | | Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Banded Lichen Moth | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926 | | | Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870 | Shadowy Arches | | Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873 | | | Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852 | Everlasting Bud Moth | | Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902 | | | Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852 | Forsebia Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864 | Blake´s Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876 | | | Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859 | Poke milkweed | | Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 | Dimorphic Bomolocha | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872 | Sordid Bomolocha | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781 | Andremona moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Idia majoralis J. B. Smith, 1895 | Greater Idea | | Idia occidentalis (Smith, 1884) | ⇒ Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857 | | | Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852 | Cellar Melipotis | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Mexican Tiger Moth | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852 | Ranchmans Tiger Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Renia | | Schrankia macula Druce, 1891 | Black-spotted Schrankia | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864 | Vestal Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Toxonprucha clientis Grote, 1882 | | | Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882 | Cruel Toxonprucha | | Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883 | Bird Toxonprucha | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Zale colorado Smith, 1909 | | | Zale insuda Smith, 1909 | | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Contra Costa County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 23
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 12
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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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