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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Tucson (Pima County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1134
1886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1134
1886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1113
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
902
1545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
280
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
280
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
280
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
202
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
193
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
81
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
32
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tucson
32 Genera with 42 Species
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Acritogramma Franclemont, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Bandelia Lindsey, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Megachyta Grote, 01SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Prosoparia Grote, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Zaleops Hampson, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucson
42 Species
Acritogramma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Bandelia angulata Barnes & Lin..., 1922
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala babayaga (Strecker, 1884)⇒ Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902
Eucyclopera arida (Skinner, 1906)⇒ Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Heteranassa fraterna J.B. Smith, 1899
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lycomorpha fulgens (H.Edwards, 1881)⇒ Propyria schausi Dyar, 1898
Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Matigramma emmilta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Megachyta subflavidalis
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Prosoparia anormalis (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Prosoparia perfuscaria Grote, 1883
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Pseudohemihyalea splendens Barnes & McD..., 1910
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Toxonprucha clientis Grote, 1882
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Zaleops umbrina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Tucson
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
14
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
2
2
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