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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Perez Zeledon (San Jose, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
665
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
665
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
657
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
601
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
104
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
104
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
104
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
80
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
20
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Perez Zeledon
20 Genera with 22 Species
Agylla Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Goniocarsia Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogerespa Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perez Zeledon
22 Species
Agylla argentifera Walker, 1866
Amastus rumina Druce, 1906
Cosmosoma caeca Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma impar Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma sectinota Hampson, 1898
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Epitausa dilina Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Eucereon aroa Schaus, 1894
Eucereon maja Druce, 1884
Goniocarsia electrica Schaus, 1894
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Halysidota underwoodi Rothschild, 1909
Hypena hemonalis Walker, 1859
Hypercompe nemophila Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Letis caligula Maassen, 1890
Letis scops Guenée, 1852Scops Witch Moth
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Pseudogerespa usipetes Druce, 1898
Pseudohemihyalea daraba Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Perez Zeledon
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
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
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