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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
361
5499
16988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1836
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1163
3821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1062
3458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
597
2048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
194
539
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
45
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arizona
45 Genera with 172 Species
#ABCDEFHILMOPSTZ
Acritogramma Franclemont, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1918Mother Shipton moth3SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths57SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Crioa Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 200920SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eubolina Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Focillidia Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Forbesia1SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Helia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Herminiocala Hampson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Ianius Richards, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18827SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodes Poole, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 02SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 02SpeciesTaxom
Synedoida Edwards, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18838SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 188310SpeciesTaxom
Zaleops Hampson, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
172 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acritogramma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Amolita delicata Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Amolita fratercula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia schausi Richards, 1941
Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Callistege diagonalis (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Euclidia diagonalis Dyar, 1898
Callistege intercalaris (Grote, 1882)⇒ Euclidia intercalaris Grote, 1882
Callistege triangula Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Catocala (Catocala) mesopotamica Kusnezov, 1903
Catocala (Catocala) neonympha Esper, 1805
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) caesia Hawks, 2010Bluish-gray Underwing
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885Andromache Underwing
Catocala aspasia (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala mesopotamica Kusnezov, 1903
Catocala babayaga (Strecker, 1884)⇒ Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877
Catocala benjamini (A.E. Brower, 1937)⇒ Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885
Catocala bianca (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cassandra (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala electilis Walker, 1857
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala chelidonia Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Catocala chiricahua (H. Edwards, 1880)⇒ Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880
Catocala clara (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala dionyza
Catocala elda (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala electilella (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala electilis Walker, 1857
Catocala electilis Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala euphemia (Smith, 1797)⇒ Catocala neogama Smith, 1797
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Catocala fischeri (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala frederici Grote, 1872
Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879Bridled triggerfish
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala huachuca Walker, 1858Joined Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala irene valeria
Catocala ixion (Druce, 1890)⇒ Catocala swetti H. Edwards, 1882
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala neogama Smith, 1797Bride underwing
Catocala ophelia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala phrynia (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala ritana (Beutenmüller, 1918)⇒ Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880
Catocala rosa (Beutenmüller, 1918)⇒ Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala swetti H. Edwards, 1882Desdemona Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbra (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala swetti H. Edwards, 1882
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Catocala utahensis (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Catocala verrilliana Grote, 1875Verrill´s Underwing
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala werneri (Grote, 1875)⇒ Catocala verrilliana Grote, 1875
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Celiptera valina Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Celiptera valinum Schaus, 1901
Cissusa inconspicua Schaus, 1894
Cissusa indiscreta H. Edwards, 1886Honeycomb filefish
Cissusa mucronata Grote, 1883
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Cissusa valens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Crioa hades Lower, 1903
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria eubapta Hampson, 1926Longsnout flounder
Drasteria fumosa Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria inepta (H. Edwards, 1881)⇒ Drasteria flexuosa Ménétriés, 1848
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria occulta H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858Little Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria walshi Metlevski, 2009Rectangular triggerfish
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Eubolina impartialis Harvey, 1875Eubolina Moth
Euclidia (Callistege) diagonalis Dyar, 1898
Euclidia (Callistege) intercalaris Grote, 1882
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Focillidia texana Hampson, 1913
Forbesia perlaeta
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Helia yrias (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Helia bilunulalis Walker, 1865
Herminiocala raphia Druce, 0
Heteranassa fraterna J.B. Smith, 1899
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Ianius mosca Dyar, 1910
Lesmone griseipennis Grote, 1882Gray-winged Owlet
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Matigramma adoceta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma emmilta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma inopinata Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma laena (Grote, 1882)⇒ Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882
Matigramma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Matigramma repentina Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Ptichodes bucetum
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883
Ptichodis ovalis Grote, 1883
Scolecocampa atriluna J.B. Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Scolecocampa obscura
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Syneda perfecta
Syneda perplexa
Synedoida cervina
Synedoida tejonica (Behr, 1870)⇒ Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Toxonprucha clientis Grote, 1882
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Toxonprucha excavata Walker, 1865
Toxonprucha pardalis J.B. Smith, 1908Spotted Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha repentis Grote, 1881
Toxonprucha strigalis Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Zale chisosensis Blanchard & ..., 1982
Zale colorado Smith, 1909
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Zale rubiata Smith, 1909
Zale sabena Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Zale termina Grote, 1883
Zaleops paresa Smith, 1906
Zaleops umbrina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Arizona
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
18
103
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
7
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
9
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePoaphilini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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