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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Washington (Dubuque County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
127
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
127
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
124
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
97
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
40
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
9
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington (Dubuque County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Dubuque County)
8 Species
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Clemensia pontenova Dognin, 1923
Idia scobialis Grote, 1880Smoky Idia
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Virbia (Holomelina) aurantiaca Hübner, 1827Black-banded Holomelina
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Washington (Dubuque County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter 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