Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Westlock County (Central Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 131
435
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
435
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
411
551 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 102
381
514 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
181
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
181
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
180
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
140
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
131
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
50
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 17
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Westlock County
17 Genera with 18 Species | Arctia Schrank, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platarctia Packard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Westlock County
18 Species | Arctia parthenos Harris, 1850 | St. Lawrence Tiger Moth | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Haploa confusa Lym., 1887 | Confused Haploa | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850 | St Lawrence Tiger Moth | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855 | Agreeable Tiger Moth | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Westlock County | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths | 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Herminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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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