Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Special Area No. 2 (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
529
758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
497
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
279
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
279
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
278
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
215
350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
196
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 21
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Special Area No. 2
21 Genera with 32 Species #ABCDGHILPSV
| Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Special Area No. 2
32 Species | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala meskei Grote, 1873 | Meske'S Underwing Moth | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Crambidia casta Packard, 1869 | Pearly-winged Lichen Moth | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884 | Perplexed Arches | | Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858 | Little Arches | | Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864 | Blake´s Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 | Dimorphic Bomolocha | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837 | Scarlet Lichen Moth | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855 | Dusky red tiger moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Special Area No. 2 | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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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