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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Prince Edward County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
217
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
217
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
213
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
185
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
91
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
91
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
91
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
71
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
71
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Prince Edward County (Virginia)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prince Edward County (Virginia)
9 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Trichaeta molanna Wallengren, 1857

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Prince Edward County (Virginia)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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