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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Key Largo (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
104
350
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
104
350
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
342
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
289
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
144
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
144
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
144
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
91
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
85
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
20
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Key Largo
20 Genera with 22 Species
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Massala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Key Largo
22 Species
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Epidromia poaphiloides Guenée, 1852
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Massala obvertens Walker, 1858
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928River Frog

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Key Largo
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
2
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