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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Potter County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
456
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
456
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
426
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
347
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
140
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
140
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
140
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
102
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
100
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
44
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
25
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Potter County (Texas)
25 Genera with 35 Species
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Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mixomelia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Potter County (Texas)
35 Species
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Halysidota davisii Edwards, 1874Davis Tussock Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Idia occidentalis (Smith, 1884)⇒ Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mixomelia ctenucha Turner, 1902Neumoegen´s Buckmoth
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Potter County (Texas)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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