Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Orange County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
1121
1112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 250
1121
1112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 233
1076
1064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 171
939
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
166
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
166
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
166
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
115
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
112
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
31
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Orange County (Virginia)
11 Genera with 12 Species | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celiptera Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparthenos Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenisa Hayward, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Orange County (Virginia)
12 Species | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852 | Black Bit Moth | | Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816 | Locust Underwing | | Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864 | Sycamore Tussock Moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852 | Legume caterpillar |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Orange County (Virginia) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 0
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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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