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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mesa (Chaves County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
82
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
82
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
75
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mesa (Chaves County)
4 Genera with 7 Species
Cisthene Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesa (Chaves County)
7 Species
Cisthene barnesii Dyar, 1904
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Eucyclopera arida (Skinner, 1906)⇒ Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mesa (Chaves County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
4
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