Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mercer County (West Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 174
685
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
685
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 159
640
848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 125
563
751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
317
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
317
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 35
317
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
234
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
227
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
127
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 53
93 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Mercer County (West Virginia)
53 Genera with 93 Species #ABCEGHILMOPRSTUZ
| Allotria Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arugisa Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparthenos Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1885 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918 | Graylet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsoropha Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lascoria Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oruza Walker, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoberia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plathypena Schrank, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schrankia Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1770 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mercer County (West Virginia)
93 Species | Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863 | Common Arugisa | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872 | | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884 | Charming Underwing | | Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852 | Yellow Banded Underwing | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala judith Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala mira Grote, 1876 | Wonderful Underwing | | Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873 | Finescale triggerfish | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | Residua Underwing | | Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | The Yellow-Gray Underwing | | Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872 | Robinson's Underwing | | Catocala serena Edwards, 1864 | Serene Underwing | | Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Similar Underwing | | Catocala sordida Grote, 1877 | Blueberry underwing | | Catocala subnata Grote, 1864 | Dab | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863 | Packard's lichen moth | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Crambidia uniformis Dyar, 1898 | Hogchokers | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816 | Locust Underwing | | Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863 | Anna Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Haploa colona Hübner, 1804 | Colona Moth | | Haploa contigua Walker, 1855 | Neighbor Moth | | Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885 | Reversed Haploa | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyperstrotia pervertens Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Dotted Graylet | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818 | Small Necklace Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia laurentii J. B. Smith, 1893 | Laurentine Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865 | Ambiguous Moth | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Mocis texana Morrison, 1875 | Texas Mocis | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Oruza albocostaliata Packard, 1876 | Ocellated blowfish | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854 | Faint Spotted Palthis | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818 | Common Oak | | Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872 | Curve Lined Owlet | | Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859 | Pink Bordered Yellow | | Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Ptichodis bistrigata Hübner, 1818 | Southern Ptichodis | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Schrankia macula Druce, 1891 | Black-spotted Schrankia | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873 | Moon Lined Moth | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852 | Green-dusted Zale | | Zale intenta Walker, 1858 | Intent Zale | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale | | Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mercer County (West Virginia) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 16
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 12
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypenodinae
Forbes, 1954
Hypenodine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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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