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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid Moths)
and region Zacatecas (North-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
661
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
661
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
651
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
517
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
138
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
138
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
138
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
108
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
103
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zacatecas
13 Genera with 18 Species
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1758Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Ianius Richards, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lerina Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zacatecas
18 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Dysschema howardi (Edwards, 1887)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eucyclopera arida (Skinner, 1906)⇒ Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Hypercompe amulaensis Druce, 1889
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Ianius mosca Dyar, 1910
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854Crimson-bodied Lichen Moth
Lophocampa bicolor (Walker, 1855)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Zacatecas
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
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