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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Pittsburg (Lander County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
150
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
150
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
144
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
125
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
38
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pittsburg (Lander County)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pittsburg (Lander County)
4 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Pittsburg (Lander County)
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
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