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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Macon County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
398
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
398
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
137
370
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
293
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
56
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
56
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
56
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
41
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
39
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macon County (Tennessee)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macon County (Tennessee)
9 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Macon County (Tennessee)
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
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