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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Rocky Mountains (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
154
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
154
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
153
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
137
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
96
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
96
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
96
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
75
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
71
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
28
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rocky Mountains
10 Genera with 21 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Neoarctia Neumoegen & ..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rocky Mountains
21 Species
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cisthene barnesii Dyar, 1904
Ctenucha cressonana Grote, 1863Cresson´s Ctenucha
Ctenucha cyaniris Hampson, 1898
Ctenucha sanguinaria (Grote, 1863)⇒ Ctenucha cyaniris Hampson, 1898
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Grammia gibsoni (McDunnough, 1937)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Grammia superba Grote & Robi..., 1866Nevada Tiger-moth
Herminia theralis Walker, 1859
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Hypoprepia plumbea (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825
Hypoprepia subornata (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Lophocampa cibriani (Beutelspacher, 1986)⇒ Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Neoarctia beanii Neumoegen, 1891Bean´s Tiger Moth
Neoarctia brucei Edwards, 1880Bruce´s Tiger
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Rocky Mountains
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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