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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Forsyth County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
179
583
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
581
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
530
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
431
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
149
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
149
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
149
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
98
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
87
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
13
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Forsyth County (North Carolina)
13 Genera with 16 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Forsyth County (North Carolina)
16 Species
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia julia French, 1894Julia'S Idia Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichaeta molanna Wallengren, 1857

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Forsyth County (North Carolina)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
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