Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Opal (Thorhild County, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 25
98
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 25
98
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 23
96
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 22
95
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 7
55
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 7
55
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 7
55
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
53
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
53
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
46
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Opal (Thorhild County)
12 Genera with 15 Species | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Opal (Thorhild County)
15 Species | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Briseis Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Herminia lutalba Smith, 1917 | | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Macrochilo bivittata Grote, 1877 | Two-striped Cord Grass Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Opal (Thorhild County) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 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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