Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Little River (Comox Valley, British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
143
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 74
143
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 67
132
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
120
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
60
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
60
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
60
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
38
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
30
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
15
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Little River (Comox Valley)
11 Genera with 13 Species | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Little River (Comox Valley)
13 Species | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Dasychira manto Strck., 1900 | Manto Tussock Moth | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864 | Sycamore Tussock Moth | | Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863) | ⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863 | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Little River (Comox Valley) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | 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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