Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Washington (Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 82
153
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 81
152
157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 75
144
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
119
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
61
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
61
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
61
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
45
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
41
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
26
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Washington (Rappahannock County)
11 Genera with 10 Species Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celiptera Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenostola Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Washington (Rappahannock County)
10 Species | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852 | Black Bit Moth | | Clemensia alembis Dyar, 1910 | | | Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894 | Yellow Based Tussock Moth | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873 | Black-banded Owlet | | Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859 | Pink Bordered Yellow | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Washington (Rappahannock County) | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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