Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Fort Myers (Lee County, Florida, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
249
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
249
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
233
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 49
210
242 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
155
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
155
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
155
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
112
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
109
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
61
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 29
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Fort Myers
29 Genera with 31 Species #ACDEHLMOPRSTUZ
| Amolita Grote, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrostrotis Hübner, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Doryodes Guenée, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephyrodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ledaea Druce, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagara Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpidia Dyar, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenisa Hayward, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomeida Harris, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fort Myers
31 Species | Amolita fessa Grote, 1874 | Feeble Grass Moth | | Amolita obliqua (Smith, 1903) | ⇒ Amolita sentalis Kaye, 1901 | | Argyrostrotis erasa Guenée, 1852 | Erasa Chocolate | | Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris Hübner, 1825 | Four-Lined Chocolate | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818 | Coastal Graphic | | Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827 | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859 | Buttonbush Owlet | | Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880 | Long-streaked Halisidota | | Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 | Bronzy Macrochilo | | Metalectra tantillus Grote, 1874 | Black Fungus Moth | | Orgyia definita Packard, 1864 | Definite Tussock Moth | | Pagara simplex Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Palpidia pallidior Dyar, 1898 | Hogchokers | | Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854 | Faint Spotted Palthis | | Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872 | Curve Lined Owlet | | Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840 | Ernerstine´s Moth | | Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859 | Pink Bordered Yellow | | Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852 | Black Tipped Ptichodis | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Renia fraternalis Smith, 1895 | Fraternal Renia | | Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852 | Legume caterpillar | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854 | Oleander caterpillar | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | | Zale declarans Walker, 1857 | Dixie Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Fort Myers | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 10
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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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