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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Philadelphia (Marion County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
279
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
279
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
265
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
246
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
83
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
83
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
83
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
68
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
67
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philadelphia (Missouri)
5 Genera with 14 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths10SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philadelphia (Missouri)
14 Species
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880)⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Philadelphia (Missouri)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
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