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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region El Paso County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
858
1205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
858
1205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
835
1170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
706
996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
260
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
260
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
260
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
214
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
202
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
95
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
26
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Paso County (Colorado)
26 Genera with 34 Species
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Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dasyblemma Dyar, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pygoctenucha Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Reabotis J. B. Smith, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Paso County (Colorado)
34 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bruceia pulverina Neumoegen, 1893Spotted spikefish
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia suffusalis J. B. Smith, 1899
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Pygoctenucha terminalis Walker, 1854Blue-green Lichen Moth
Reabotis immaculalis (Hulst, 1898)⇒ Idia immaculalis Hulst, 1886
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Renia hutsoni Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in El Paso County (Colorado)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
0
0
Genera
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