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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		617
8662
28193		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		615
8657
28187		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		586
8515
27692		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		405
7265
24168		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		74
1877
6034		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		73
1876
6033		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
70
1867
6015		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
1216
3903		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1090
3113		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		6
556
1732		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths		167
484		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths		33
140		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Canada
33 Genera with 140 Species
#ABCDELMOPSTZ
Aedia Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1797Underwing moths66SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 188210SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 187622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Canada
140 Species
Aedia hollina Dognin, 1897
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris Hübner, 1825Four-Lined Chocolate
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia schausi Richards, 1941
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) epione Drury, 1773Epione Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala allusa Hulst, 1884
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala antinympha Hübner, 1823Sweetfern Underwing
Catocala atala (Cassino, 1918)⇒ Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874
Catocala badia Grote & Robi..., 1866Badia Underwing
Catocala bianca (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala clara (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala coelebs (Grote & Robi..., 1866)⇒ Catocala badia Grote & Robi..., 1866
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala elda (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala fischeri (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Catocala neogama Smith, 1797Bride underwing
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala phrynia (Walker, 1858)⇒ Catocala relicta Walker, 1857
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866Praeclara Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala serena Edwards, 1864Serene Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Catocala vidua Smith, 1797The Widow
Celiptera discissa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852
Celiptera elongatus (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Doryodes grandipennis Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Doryodes spadaria Guenée, 1858Dull Doryodes
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria saisani Staudinger, 1882
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Lesmone detrahens Walker, 1858Detracted Owlet
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Mocis latipes Guenée, 1852Small Mocis
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phoberia ingenua (Walker, 1858)⇒ Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818
Phoberia porrigens (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zale albosquamulata Drury, 1773Black Zale Moth
Zale benesignata (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856
Zale calycanthata Smith & Abbot, 1797Double Banded Zale
Zale curema Smith, 1909Black-eyed Zale
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zale franclemonti (Bethune, 1865)⇒ Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale intenta Walker, 1858Intent Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Zale lunata Drury, 1773
Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale nigricans (Drury, 1773)⇒ Zale undularis Drury, 1770
Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952Oblique Zale
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth
Zale submediana Strand, 1917Gray Spring Zale
Zale umbripennis (Drury, 1773)⇒ Zale undularis Drury, 1770
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in East Canada
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
15
94		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
3
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
4
8		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
4
25		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