Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Kennebec County (Maine, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 269
1205
1725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 268
1203
1723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 255
1154
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 187
996
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
504
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
504
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
504
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
346
558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
311
499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
168
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 59
110 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Kennebec County
59 Genera with 110 Species #ABCDEGHILMOPRSTUZ
| Amolita Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1865 | Vampire moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobochyla Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspyralis Warren, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918 | Graylet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lascoria Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ledaea Druce, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanomma Grote, 1875 | Melanomma lichen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenostola Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Redectis Nye, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysania Dalman, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1952 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928 | Fan-foot | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kennebec County
110 Species | Amolita fessa Grote, 1874 | Feeble Grass Moth | | Apantesis nais Drury, 1773 | Nais Tiger Moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865 | Blackfinned triplespine | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852 | Inconsolable Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | Residua Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872 | Swamp Belle | | Crambidia casta Packard, 1869 | Pearly-winged Lichen Moth | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Dasychira cinnamomea Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cinnamon Tussock Moth | | Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Streaked Tussock Moth | | Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926 | | | Dyspyralis nigellus Strecker, 1900 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-tail | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Holomelina lamae (Freeman, 1941) | ⇒ Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941 | | Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859 | Poke milkweed | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 | Dimorphic Bomolocha | | Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859 | Basswood owlet moth | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854 | Gray Edged Bomolacha | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hyperstrotia nana Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Hyperstrotia pervertens Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Dotted Graylet | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Orange-spotted Idia | | Idia julia French, 1894 | Julia'S Idia Moth | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866 | Chocolate Idia | | Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865 | Ambiguous Moth | | Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859 | Buttonbush Owlet | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873 | Angulate Fan-foot | | Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 | Bronzy Macrochilo | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875 | Gold-lined Melanomma | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857 | Four Spotted Fungus Moth | | Mocis texana Morrison, 1875 | Texas Mocis | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orgyia definita Packard, 1864 | Definite Tussock Moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873 | Black-banded Owlet | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966 | Line Ruby Tiger Moth | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878 | Scalloped Snout | | Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800 | Cope's Gray Treefrog | | Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832 | Even-lined Renia | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777 | Owl Moth | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale | | Zale helata Smith, 1909 | Brown Spotted Zale | | Zale horrida Hübner, 1818 | Horrid Zale | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952 | Oblique Zale | | Zanclognatha marcidilinea (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928 | Martha's zanclognatha |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Kennebec County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 20
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 8
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 12
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
9 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 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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