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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
160
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
160
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
121
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
37
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington (Preble County)
8 Genera with 13 Species
Apantesis Harris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Preble County)
13 Species
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Washington (Preble County)
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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