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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
253
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
253
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
243
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
194
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
43
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
43
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
43
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
29
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mason County (Texas)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mason County (Texas)
6 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mason County (Texas)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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