Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Watauga County (North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 132
344
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 132
344
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
320
357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 95
274
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
117
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
117
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
117
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
97
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
97
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
67
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 20
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Watauga County
20 Genera with 33 Species | Allotria Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1864 | Underwing moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918 | Graylet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1866 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Watauga County
33 Species | Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Anomis privata Walker, 1865 | Hibiscus Leaf Caterpillar Moth | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala marmorata W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Marbled Underwing | | Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Clouded Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala subnata Grote, 1864 | Dab | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894 | Yellow Based Tussock Moth | | Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Streaked Tussock Moth | | Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855 | Northern Conifer Tussock | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Haploa contigua Walker, 1855 | Neighbor Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872 | | | Herminia protumnusalis Walker, 1859 | Berry´s Skipper | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hyperstrotia pervertens Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Dotted Graylet | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia laurentii J. B. Smith, 1893 | Laurentine Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866 | Chocolate Idia | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859 | Slant-lined Fan-foot | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859 | Sober Renia | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Watauga County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Boletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pangraptinae
Grote, 1882
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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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