Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Simpson County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 117
321
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 117
321
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 110
306
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 82
251
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
117
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
117
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
117
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
94
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
89
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
42
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 14
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Simpson County (Kentucky)
14 Genera with 19 Species | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparthenos Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Simpson County (Kentucky)
19 Species | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816 | Locust Underwing | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776 | Boxfishes | | Haploa contigua Walker, 1855 | Neighbor Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Idia forbesii French, 1894 | Forbes' Idia Moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895 | Florida Owlet | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Simpson County (Kentucky) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
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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