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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
637
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
637
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
616
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
524
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
127
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
122
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
44
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mariposa County
12 Genera with 16 Species
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Kodiosoma Stretch, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariposa County
16 Species
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Kodiosoma eavesi
Kodiosoma fulva (Stretch, 1872)⇒ Kodiosoma fulvum Stretch, 1872
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
8
Genera
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