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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Whitfield County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
190
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
189
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
180
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
112
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
112
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
112
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
94
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
92
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
67
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
13
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Whitfield County
13 Genera with 28 Species
Anomis Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths13SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pagara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitfield County
28 Species
Anomis illita Guenée, 1852Okra leaf worm
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872)⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Catocala orba Kusnetzov, 1903Orb Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Catocala sappho Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) doris Boisduval, 1869Doris Tiger Moth
Herminia atrilineella Grote, 1872
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Pagara simplex Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Ptichodis herbarum Guenée, 1858Common Ptichodis
Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878Scalloped Snout
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Whitfield County
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine 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