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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Franklin County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
251
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
251
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
237
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
208
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
78
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
63
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
62
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Franklin County (Maine)
6 Genera with 9 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Maine)
9 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Doryodes spadaria Guenée, 1858Dull Doryodes
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Franklin County (Maine)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
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