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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Alpine County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
120
454
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
120
454
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
435
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
377
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
144
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
144
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
144
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
129
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
124
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
53
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alpine County
6 Genera with 17 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 187810SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alpine County
17 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria nubicola Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria pulchra Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Alpine County
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Erebinae at artfakta.se
Erebinae at dyntaxa.se
Erebinae at itis.gov