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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Summerland (Santa Barbara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
260
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
260
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
253
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
201
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
104
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
104
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
104
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
90
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
90
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
44
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Summerland
5 Genera with 5 Species
Cisthene Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1864Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Summerland
5 Species
Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Eilema bicolor (Grote, 1864)⇒ Manulea bicolor Grote, 1864
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Summerland
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine 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