Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Elgin (Kane County, Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 123
312
367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 123
312
367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 108
280
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
246
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
86
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
86
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
86
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
60
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
24
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Elgin (Kane County Illinois)
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Elgin (Kane County Illinois)
12 Species | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala mira Grote, 1876 | Wonderful Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Elgin (Kane County Illinois) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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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