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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
115
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
115
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
112
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
95
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
53
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
53
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
51
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
46
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
44
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mendocino
6 Genera with 6 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1870Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1870Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendocino
6 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854California Ctenucha
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mendocino
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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