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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Liberty (Dubuque County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberty (Dubuque County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1876Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberty (Dubuque County)
10 Species
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Dyspyralis nigellus Strecker, 1900
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Liberty (Dubuque County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
2
2
Genera
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