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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Wallace (Alcona County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
95
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
95
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
95
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
90
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
90
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
61
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wallace (Alcona County)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1870Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wallace (Alcona County)
9 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Spilosoma (Diaphora) pteridis Edwards, 1874Alfalfa woolly bear

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock 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