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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Union County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
305
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
305
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
286
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
257
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
106
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
106
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
106
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
76
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
71
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Union County (Mississippi)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (Mississippi)
12 Species
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Union County (Mississippi)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
3
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