Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Selma (Fresno County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 41
87
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 41
87
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 41
87
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 31
72
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
34
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
34
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
34
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
32
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
32
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Selma (Fresno County)
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Selma (Fresno County)
11 Species | Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873 | Cerulean Looper Moth | | Catocala chelidonia Grote, 1881 | Cliff-brake | | Catocala ophelia H. Edwards, 1880 | Bigspotted triggerfish | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855 | | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864 | Edwards Glassy Wing |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Selma (Fresno County) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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