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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1401
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
967
1863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
918
1808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
404
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
195
329
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
40
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
40 Genera with 60 Species
#ABCDEHILMOPSTZ
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Encruphion Schaus, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eudyops Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hypogrammodes Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ianius Richards, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Latebraria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Mazacyla Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Metria Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pitara Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
60 Species
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Amolita pepita Dyar, 1914
Argyrostrotis surrufula Dyar, 1913
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia morelosa (Richards, 1941)⇒ Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala electilis Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Celiptera subrufula
Celiptera valina Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Cissusa inconspicua Schaus, 1894
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Encruphion leena Druce, 1898
Encruphion porrima Schaus, 1914
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Epidromia pannosa Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Eudyops polyleuca Hampson, 1926
Eudyops telmela Schaus, 1911
Hemicephalis agenoria Druce, 1890
Herminodes juvenis Schaus, 1911
Hypogrammodes pacifica Walker, 1858
Ianius mosca Dyar, 1910
Latebraria amphipyroides Guenée, 1852
Lepidodes gallopavo Walker, 1856
Lepidodes limbulata Guenée, 1852
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Matigramma emmilta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Mazacyla relata Walker, 1858
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis mosca Dyar, 1910
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Metria phaeochroa Hampson, 1913
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Perasia helvina Guenée, 1852
Pitara congressa Walker, 1858
Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852Black Tipped Ptichodis
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Toxonprucha lacerta Druce, 1890
Toxonprucha psegmapteryx Dyar, 1913
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Central Mexico
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
14
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
7
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiusini
Guenée, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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