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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberty (Lucas County Iowa)
6 Genera with 9 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberty (Lucas County Iowa)
9 Species
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Dyspyralis nigellus Strecker, 1900
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859Alder Smoke
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Liberty (Lucas County Iowa)
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
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