Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 163
633
801 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 163
633
801 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 155
604
757 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
572
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
176
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
176
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
176
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
146
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
144
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
49
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 13
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Philadelphia County
13 Genera with 22 Species | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatenes Guenée, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Syneda Guenée, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Philadelphia County
22 Species | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880) | ⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | | Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852 | Yellow Banded Underwing | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872 | Mournful Underwing | | Catocala meskei Grote, 1873 | Meske'S Underwing Moth | | Catocala subnata Grote, 1864 | Dab | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903 | | | Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874 | | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864) | ⇒ Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864 | | Laelia xyleutes Bryk, 1934 | | | Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852 | | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Virbia fergusoni Zaspel, 2008 | |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Philadelphia County | Subfamily | Aganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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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