Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Limestone County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
699
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
699
687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 192
681
664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 140
578
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
180
202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
180
202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
180
202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
109
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
103
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
17
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Limestone County (Texas)
11 Genera with 10 Species | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eloria Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nodaria Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Utetheisa Hübner, 1819 | Rattlebox moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Limestone County (Texas)
10 Species | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Crambidia myrlosea Dyar, 1917 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878) | ⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878 | | Eloria cissusa Druce, 1893 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952 | | | Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794 | | Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Limestone County (Texas) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
3 | Genera
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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