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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Mexico State (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1711
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1464
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
413
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
405
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
178
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
66
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico State
66 Genera with 72 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Agylla Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Ammalo Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amphelarctia Watson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Apistosia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brycea Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Calidota Dyar, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1882Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chetone Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Dolichesia Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Encruphion Schaus, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Epeiromulona Field, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Epicrisias Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eudyops Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Euthyone Watson, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Exemasia Dyar, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonychia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1890Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Hypogrammodes Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mazacyla Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Munona Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctosia Schaus, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Obrima Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Prumala Felder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdatomis Dyar, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Talara Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico State
72 Species
Agylla idolon Dyar, 1912
Amaxia apyga Hampson, 1901
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855
Ammalo paranomon Dyar, 1912
Amolita pepita Dyar, 1914
Amphelarctia priscilla Schaus, 1911
Apistosia judas Hübner, 1827
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Calidota angelus
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Chetone angulosa Walker, 1854
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Crambidia roberto Dyar, 1907
Ctenucha azteca
Dasychira psara Collenette, 1937
Dolichesia falsimonia Schaus, 1911
Dysschema howardi (Edwards, 1887)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Dysschema leucophaea Walker, 1854
Encruphion leena Druce, 1898
Encruphion porrima Schaus, 1914
Epeiromulona roseata Field, 1952
Epicrisias eschara Dyar, 1912
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Episcepsis leneus Cramer, 1779
Eucereon maja Druce, 1884
Euchaetes psara Dyar, 1907
Eudyops polyleuca Hampson, 1926
Eudyops telmela Schaus, 1911
Euproctis emprepes Turner, 1931
Exemasia ochropasa
Gnamptonychia orsola Dyar, 1910
Hemicephalis agenoria Druce, 1890
Herminodes juvenis Schaus, 1911
Hyalurga sora Boisduval, 1870
Hypena variabilis Druce, 1890Smooth puffer
Hypocrisias lisoma Dyar, 1912
Hypocrisias velivolans (Dyar, 1920)⇒ Leucanopsis velivolans Dyar, 1920
Hypogrammodes pacifica Walker, 1858
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Hypoprepia muelleri Dyar, 1907
Lepidodes gallopavo Walker, 1856
Lepidodes limbulata Guenée, 1852
Lithosia caecina (Druce, 1897)⇒ Nephelosia caecina Druce, 1897
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Mazacyla relata Walker, 1858
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis mosca Dyar, 1910
Metria phaeochroa Hampson, 1913
Munona iridescens Schaus, 1894
Nyctosia cocinea Schaus, 1899
Nyctosia poicilonotus Dyar, 1912
Obrima pyraloides Walker, 1856Green milkweed
Ormetica sicilia Druce, 1884
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Palthis bizialis Walker, 1859
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Perasia helvina Guenée, 1852
Phobolosia bilineata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Phragmatobia nundar (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Sonorarctia nundar Dyar, 1907
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Phytometra heostrophis Dyar, 1919
Prumala alinda
Rhabdatomis cora Dyar, 1907
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Talara bombycia Schaus, 1896Emerald cockroach wasp
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Trichromia cotes Druce, 1896

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Mexico State
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
36
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
18
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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