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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Telfair County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
588
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
587
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
557
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
483
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
223
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
223
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
223
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
171
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
155
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
73
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
27
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Telfair County
27 Genera with 40 Species
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Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths11SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19173SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Telfair County
40 Species
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala orba Kusnetzov, 1903Orb Underwing
Catocala pretiosa Lintner, 1876Precious Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Dasychira atrivenosa Palm., 1893Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Grammia (Grammia) placentia Smith, 1797Placenta Tiger Moth
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880Long-streaked Halisidota
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Oxycilla mitographa Grote, 1873
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852Black Tipped Ptichodis
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Syntomeida ipomoeae Harris, 1839Orange-banded Wasp Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale squamularis Drury, 1770Gray-banded Zale
Zale submediana Strand, 1917Gray Spring Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Telfair County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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