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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Lake Placid (Essex County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
717
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
595
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
125
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
116
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
62
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
41
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lake Placid
41 Genera with 49 Species
#ABCDEGHIMOPSUX
Acyphas Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Attonda Swinhoe, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dahana Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana1SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1832Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hesychopa Turner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18312SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom
Xenogenes Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid
49 Species
Acyphas leptotypa Turner, 1904
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Amerila rubripes Walker, 1864Walker´s Frother
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Amolita obliqua (Smith, 1903)⇒ Amolita sentalis Kaye, 1901
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Athyrma ganglio (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Attonda adspersa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Brunia dorsalis Walker, 1866
Calamidia hirta Walker, 1854Wedge Footman
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Cisthene striata Ottolengui, 1898Rough leatherjacket
Cisthene subjecta Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Dahana atripennis Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Eilema plana Boisduval, 1832Little White Lichen Moth
Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Eressa strepsimeris Meyrick, 1886
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Euproctis lucifuga Lucas, 1892
Glympis habitalis Walker, 1859
Hesychopa chionora Meyrick, 1886White Footman
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Mocis alterna Walker, 1858Bean looper
Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830The Triple-barred
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Xenogenes miranda Turner, 1933

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Lake Placid
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
16
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
1
0
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