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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Welder Wildlife Refuge (San Patricio County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
465
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
465
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
453
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
355
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
173
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
173
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
173
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
75
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
49
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
23
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Welder Wildlife Refuge
23 Genera with 25 Species
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Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eubolina Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Goniapteryx Perty, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pagara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Welder Wildlife Refuge
25 Species
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Catocala messalina Guenée, 1852Messalina Underwing
Cisthene unifascia Grote & Robi..., 1868Banded Lichen Moth
Cycnia collaris Fitch, 1857Convict goby
Eubolina impartialis Harvey, 1875Eubolina Moth
Euchaetes bolteri (Stretch, 1885)⇒ Euchaetes albicosta Walker, 1855
Euchaetes polingi Cassino, 1928
Euerythra trimaculata Smith, 1887Alcock's crested flounder
Goniapteryx servia Stoll, 1780
Halysidota schausi Rothschild, 1909Schaus Tussock Moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypercompe oslari Rothschild, 1910
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Matigramma obscurior Franclemont ..., 1983
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Pagara simplex Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Phobolosia duomaculata (Barnes & Ben..., 1925)⇒ Abablemma duomaculata Barnes & Ben..., 1925
Phytometra orgiae Grote, 1875
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Pygarctia eglenensis Clemens, 1861Gray Winged Pareuchaetes
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Welder Wildlife Refuge
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolecocampinae
Grote, 1883
Scolecocampine 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