Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 437
3437
6024 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 435
3435
6022 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 416
3371
5900 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 286
2874
5170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
940
1610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
939
1609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
935
1604 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
626
1155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
572
1067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
258
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 78
152 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Los Angeles County
78 Genera with 152 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTUZ
| Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1958 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bruceia Neumoegen, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Chibidokuga Matsumura., 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1854 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1870 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspyralis Warren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectypia Clemens, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1901 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Forsebia Richards, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glympis Walker, 1907 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptarctia Stretch, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litocala Harvey, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litoprosopus Grote, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lygephila Billberg, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manulea Wallengren, 1864 | Finger Phloxes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastixis Schaus, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarctia Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygarctia Grote, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salia Robineau-Des..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Syneda Guenée, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxonprucha Möschler, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyria Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 2011 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Los Angeles County
152 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Arachnis citra (Neumögen & D..., 1893) | ⇒ Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758 | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Bruceia hubbardi Dyar, 1898 | Hogchokers | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767 | Dark Crimson Underwing | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala barbara (Strecker, 1874) | ⇒ Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala californiensis A.E. Brower, 1976 | Triggerfishes | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884 | Sad Underwing | | Catocala mcdunnoughi A.E. Brower, 1937 | McDunnough´s Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979 | | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Banded Lichen Moth | | Crambidia suffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Ctenucha brunnea Stretch, 1872 | Brown Ctenucha | | Ctenucha cressonana Grote, 1863 | Cresson´s Ctenucha | | Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854 | California Ctenucha | | Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854 | Nodding milkweed | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Dasychira mescalera Ferguson, 1978 | Threeband tonguefish | | Dasychira phloeodes Collenette, 1936 | | | Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855 | Northern Conifer Tussock | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874 | | | Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878 | | | Drasteria convergens Mustelin, 2006 | Rock sole | | Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865 | | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884 | Perplexed Arches | | Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858 | Little Arches | | Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878 | | | Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Dyspyralis illocata Warren, 1891 | New Zealand yellowbelly flounder | | Ectypia clio Packard, 1864 | Clio Moth | | Eilema leia Hampson, 1901 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852 | Everlasting Bud Moth | | Eublemma recta Guenée, 1852 | Straight-lined Seed Moth | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957 | Erebid Moth | | Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882 | Forsebia Moth | | Glympis finitima Smith, 1893 | | | Glympis historialis Grote, 1882 | | | Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881 | | | Glympis punitalis Smith, 1907 | | | Glympis reversalis Smith, 1907 | | | Grammia (Grammia) behrii Stretch, 1872 | Three-eye flounder | | Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Bloch's tonguesole | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864 | Sycamore Tussock Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872 | | | Herminia protumnusalis Walker, 1859 | Berry´s Skipper | | Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796) | ⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790 | | Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859 | Poke milkweed | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 | Dimorphic Bomolocha | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781 | Andremona moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866 | Chocolate Idia | | Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952 | | | Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855 | | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875 | Litocala Moth | | Litoprosopus coachella Hill, 1921 | Palm Flower Moth | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lophocampa sobrina (Stretch, 1872) | ⇒ Lophocampa modesta Kirby, 1892 | | Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864 | | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864 | Bicolored Moth | | Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891) | ⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859 | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | Common Fungus Moth | | Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Mexican Tiger Moth | | Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881 | Horned whiff | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840 | Ernerstine´s Moth | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864 | Edwards Glassy Wing | | Pygarctia neomexicana Barnes, 1904 | Foureyed sole | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Salia semiothisa Schaus, 1916 | | | Schrankia macula Druce, 1891 | Black-spotted Schrankia | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872 | Pink-legged Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864 | Vestal Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882 | Cruel Toxonprucha | | Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cinnabar | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852 | Green-dusted Zale | | Zale calycanthata Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Double Banded Zale | | Zale declarans Walker, 1857 | Dixie Zale | | Zale horrida Hübner, 1818 | Horrid Zale | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale | | Zale viridans Guenée, 1852 | | | Zanclognatha dentata Wagner & McCabe, 2011 | Coastal Plain Zanclognatha |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Los Angeles County | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 34
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 15
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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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