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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Etowah County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
180
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
180
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
170
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
141
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
42
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
42
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Etowah County
8 Genera with 13 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Etowah County
13 Species
Catocala grisatra Brower, 1936Grisatra Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Sigela penumbrata Hulst, 1896Stippled Sigela Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Etowah County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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