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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Madera County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
485
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
485
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
466
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
417
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
114
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
114
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
114
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
88
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
85
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
32
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madera County
12 Genera with 16 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mycterophora Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madera County
16 Species
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Lophocampa pura (Neumoegen, 1882)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Mycterophora longipalpata Hulst, 1896Long-palped Mycterophora
Phobolosia anfracta H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Madera County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
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