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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Tlaxcala (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
442
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
442
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
434
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
344
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
104
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
104
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
104
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
15
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tlaxcala
15 Genera with 14 Species
Anaxita Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonychia Hampson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Lerina Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoglene Felder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tlaxcala
14 Species
Anaxita decorata Walker, 1855Decorated Beauty
Arachnis dilecta Boisduval, 1870
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Dysschema howardi (Edwards, 1887)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Gnamptonychia ventralis Barnes & Lin..., 1921Chinese brill
Hemeroblemma mexicana Guenée, 1852
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypocrisias minima Neumoegen, 1883Common puffers
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854Crimson-bodied Lichen Moth
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Ptychoglene sanguineola Boisduval, 1870
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Tlaxcala
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
12
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
3
Genera
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