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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Saint Elizabeth Parish (Cornwall County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
486
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
486
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
137
461
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
387
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
145
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
145
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
145
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
114
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
112
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saint Elizabeth Parish
14 Genera with 16 Species
Ammalo Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antichloris Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Elizabeth Parish
16 Species
Ammalo helops Cramer, 1775
Antichloris eriphia Fabricius, 1776Banana Stowaway
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Celiptera levina Stoll, 1781
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Hypercompe nigriplaga Walker, 1855
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Saint Elizabeth Parish
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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