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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
202
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
159
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
159
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
159
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
123
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
121
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
48
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
19
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Falcon Heights (Starr County)
19 Genera with 18 Species
Bendisodes Hampson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Latebraria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ommatochila Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falcon Heights (Starr County)
18 Species
Bendisodes aeolia Druce, 1890Cowfishes
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Ectypia bivittata Clemens, 1861New zealand black flounder
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Hemeroblemma mexicana Guenée, 1852
Horama plumipes Drury, 1773
Latebraria amphipyroides Guenée, 1852
Letis xylia Guenée, 1852
Litoprosopus confligens Walker, 1857
Lophocampa annulosa Walker, 1855Santa Ana Tussock Moth
Macrocneme chrysitis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Southern Cyan Tiger Moth
Mocis cubana Hampson, 1913Cutworm moth
Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872Ommatochila Moth
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Selenisa agna Druce, 1890
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Falcon Heights (Starr County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
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