Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Delta National Forest (Sharkey County, Mississippi, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 21
95
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 21
95
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 21
95
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 20
92
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
70
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
70
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
70
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
38
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
27
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
22
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 12
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Delta National Forest
12 Genera with 12 Species | Chytolita Grote, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euerythra Harv., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918 | Graylet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isogona Guenée, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolecocampa Guenée, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Delta National Forest
12 Species | Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876 | Norwegian topknot | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyperstrotia villificans Barnes & McD..., 1918 | West Coast sole | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872 | Thin Lined Owlet | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854 | Faint Spotted Palthis | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823 | Dead Wood Borer Moth |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Delta National Forest | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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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