Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Howard County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 55
172
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 55
172
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 52
166
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 44
150
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
116
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
116
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
116
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
77
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
63
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
41
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 17
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Howard County (Texas)
17 Genera with 20 Species | Cisthene Walker, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lascoria Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanomma Grote, 1875 | Melanomma lichen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ommatochila Butler, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1797 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1859 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Howard County (Texas)
20 Species | Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Banded Lichen Moth | | Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870 | Yellow Headed Lichen Moth | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870 | Shadowy Arches | | Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852 | Everlasting Bud Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863) | ⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863 | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854 | Gray Edged Bomolacha | | Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865 | Ambiguous Moth | | Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875 | Gold-lined Melanomma | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Metalectra tantillus Grote, 1874 | Black Fungus Moth | | Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872 | Ommatochila Moth | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859 | Sober Renia | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852 | Green-dusted Zale | | Zale calycanthata Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Double Banded Zale | | Zanclognatha marcidilinea (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Howard County (Texas) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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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