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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Wellington (Lafayette County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
157
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
145
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
68
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
68
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
68
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
44
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wellington (Missouri)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1865Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1876Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington (Missouri)
10 Species
Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865Blackfinned triplespine
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Herminia protumnusalis Walker, 1859Berry´s Skipper
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
1
2
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