Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Merced County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 177
658
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 177
658
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 161
620
847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 114
518
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
207
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
207
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
206
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
174
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
166
225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
70
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 29
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Merced County
29 Genera with 34 Species #ACDEGHILMNOPSTZ
Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Arachnis Geyer, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1873 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glympis Walker, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptarctia Stretch, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarctia Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Merced County
34 Species | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877 | Jessica Underwing | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873 | | | Glympis historialis Grote, 1882 | | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Hypercompe andromela Dyar, 1909 | | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882 | Spiny eel | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855 | | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864 | | | Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874 | | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Mexican Tiger Moth | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale | | Zale rubiata Smith, 1909 | | | Zale termina Grote, 1883 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Merced County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 17
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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