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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mason County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
417
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
417
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
374
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
333
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
132
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
132
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
132
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
105
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
100
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
48
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mason County (Michigan)
15 Genera with 18 Species
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mason County (Michigan)
18 Species
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Dasychira pinicola Dyar, 1911Pine Tussock
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Holomelina lamae (Freeman, 1941)⇒ Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Trichaeta molanna Wallengren, 1857
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mason County (Michigan)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
2
2
Genera
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