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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
267
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
267
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
260
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
231
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
104
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
104
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
104
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
68
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
59
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
13
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gaines County
13 Genera with 14 Species
Apantesis Harris, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gaines County
14 Species
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863Packard's lichen moth
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Gaines County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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