Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Pittsburgh (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 82
242
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 82
242
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 75
225
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 65
215
288 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
116
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
116
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
116
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
92
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
87
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
52
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 16
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Pittsburgh
16 Genera with 23 Species | Anomis Hubner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isogona Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalectra Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallelia Hübner, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1770 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pittsburgh
23 Species | Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823 | Cotton Leafworm | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872 | Robinson's Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Herminia ochreipennis (Grote, 1872) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854 | Sooty Bomolocha Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Idia denticulalis Harvey, 1875 | Toothed Idia | | Isogona natatrix Guenée, 1852 | | | Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857 | Four Spotted Fungus Moth | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827 | Maple Looper | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872 | Pink-legged Tiger Moth | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina | | Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950 | Dun Zale Moth | | Zale rubi Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Pittsburgh | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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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