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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Valles Caldera National Preserve (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
377
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
377
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
361
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
320
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
150
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
150
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
149
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
122
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
121
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
83
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
16
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Valles Caldera National Preserve
16 Genera with 16 Species
Arctia Schrank, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valles Caldera National Preserve
16 Species
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Glympis finitima Smith, 1893
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Valles Caldera National Preserve
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
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
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