Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 232
1128
1687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 231
1127
1687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 220
1096
1637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 155
933
1445 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
335
483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
335
483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
333
481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
240
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
211
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
104
157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 27
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Monterey County
27 Genera with 37 Species #ACDEGHILMOPSTZ
| Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectypia Clemens, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euzancla Turner, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glympis Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1884 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litocala Harvey, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycterophora Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Monterey County
37 Species | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Arctia clostera Smith, 1957 | | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Cisthene liberomacula Dyar, 1904 | | | Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854 | California Ctenucha | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818 | Coastal Graphic | | Ectypia clio Packard, 1864 | Clio Moth | | Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852 | Everlasting Bud Moth | | Euzancla rhopalophora (Turner, 1932) | ⇒ Parilyrgis concolor Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881 | | | Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852 | Wild Forget-me-not Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Bloch's tonguesole | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884 | Tupelo | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875 | Litocala Moth | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lophocampa sobrina (Stretch, 1872) | ⇒ Lophocampa modesta Kirby, 1892 | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Mycterophora longipalpata Hulst, 1896 | Long-palped Mycterophora | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864 | Edwards Glassy Wing | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864 | Vestal Tiger Moth | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Monterey County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 3
4 | Genera
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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