Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Inverness County (Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 262
1327
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 261
1326
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 243
1265
1934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 186
1102
1723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
503
852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
503
852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
502
851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
373
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
346
639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
162
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 37
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Inverness County
37 Genera with 62 Species #ACDEHILMOPRSTZ
| Anthophila Haworth, 1767 | Bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1865 | Vampire moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ledaea Druce, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macaduma Walker, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parascotia Hubner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyria Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Inverness County
62 Species | Anthophila alpinella Busck, 1904 | | | Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767 | Common nettle tap moth | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apantesis nais Drury, 1773 | Nais Tiger Moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865 | Blackfinned triplespine | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Graceful Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Streaked Tussock Moth | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Snout | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859 | Buttonbush Owlet | | Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864 | Douglas fir webworm | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Macaduma toxophora Turner, 1899 | | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852 | Brown Panopoda | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Waved Black | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800 | Cope's Gray Treefrog | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872 | Pink-legged Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cinnabar | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Inverness County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 18
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 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
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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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