Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (Chase County, Kansas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 41
116
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 41
116
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 37
109
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 33
98
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
78
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
78
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
78
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
61
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
57
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
36
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 15
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
15 Genera with 20 Species | Anomis Hubner, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celiptera Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycilla Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
20 Species | Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810 | Abutilon Moth | | Catocala abbreviatella Grote, 1872 | Abbreviated Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884 | Charming Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852 | Black Bit Moth | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Cisthene kentuckiensis Dyar, 1904 | Kentucky Lichen Moth | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Drasteria ingeniculata Morrison, 1875 | Spotted triggerfish | | Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872 | | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Idia scobialis Grote, 1880 | Smoky Idia | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873 | Bent-lined Tan | | Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800 | Cope's Gray Treefrog | | Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873 | Moon Lined Moth | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve | 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 | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines | 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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