Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Louisa County (Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 150
500
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 150
500
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 136
466
562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
384
466 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
177
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
177
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
177
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
137
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
130
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
58
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 18
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Louisa County (Iowa)
18 Genera with 25 Species | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918 | Graylet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenostola Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Louisa County (Iowa)
25 Species | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Graceful Underwing | | Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852 | Tearful Underwing | | Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Little Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885 | Reversed Haploa | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hyperstrotia pervertens Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Dotted Graylet | | Orgyia definita Packard, 1864 | Definite Tussock Moth | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873 | Black-banded Owlet | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Zale helata Smith, 1909 | Brown Spotted Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Louisa County (Iowa) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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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