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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
789
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
789
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
189
758
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
647
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
257
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
257
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
257
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
173
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
164
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
92
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
31
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dallas County (Texas)
31 Genera with 37 Species
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Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1898Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1796Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Kodiosoma Stretch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nychioptera Franclemont, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Obrima Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Thalpochares Lederer, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17733SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dallas County (Texas)
37 Species
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina sangamonia Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Callistege diagonalis (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Euclidia diagonalis Dyar, 1898
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala frederici Grote, 1872
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Celiptera valina Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868Banded Lichen Moth
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Hemihyalea labecula (Grote, 1881)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea griseiventris Grote, 1881
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Kodiosoma fulva (Stretch, 1872)⇒ Kodiosoma fulvum Stretch, 1872
Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nychioptera accola Franclemont, 1966
Obrima rinconada Schaus, 1894
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Dallas County (Texas)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
15
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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