Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Pontotoc County (Mississippi, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 96
305
357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
303
355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 86
287
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 71
257
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
131
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
131
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
131
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
92
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
85
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
46
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 19
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
19 Genera with 23 Species | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arugisa Walker, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1782 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagara Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pontotoc County (Mississippi)
23 Species | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900) | ⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863 | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773 | Phyllira Moth | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809 | Variable Tropic | | Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872 | | | Herminia theralis Walker, 1859 | | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866 | Chocolate Idia | | Pagara simplex Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Pontotoc County (Mississippi) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 10
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
2 | 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 | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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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