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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Rochester (Ulster County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
165
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
165
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
156
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
143
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
74
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
66
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
48
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rochester (Ulster County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1872Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rochester (Ulster County)
14 Species
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872Sordid Bomolocha
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia forbesii French, 1894Forbes' Idia Moth
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Rochester (Ulster County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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