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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Currituck County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
390
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
390
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
370
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
319
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
180
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
180
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
179
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
84
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
74
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Currituck County
13 Genera with 18 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857
Fan-foot0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Currituck County
18 Species
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala myristica
Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866Praeclara Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Crambidia pura W. Barnes & ..., 1913Pure Lichen Moth
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Herminia protumnusalis Walker, 1859Berry´s Skipper
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859Sober Renia
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Currituck County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
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