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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
219
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
219
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
205
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
186
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
60
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
59
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philadelphia (Neshoba County)
5 Genera with 9 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philadelphia (Neshoba County)
9 Species
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880)⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Virbia fergusoni Zaspel, 2008

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Philadelphia (Neshoba County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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