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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
4060
9189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
4053
9183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
3968
9005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3309
7883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1063
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1063
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1061
2354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
761
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
697
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
353
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
87
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
22
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern California
22 Genera with 88 Species
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Acritogramma Franclemont, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths24SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 187023SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Synedoida Edwards, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18837SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern California
88 Species
Acritogramma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885Andromache Underwing
Catocala benjamini (A.E. Brower, 1937)⇒ Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala californiensis A.E. Brower, 1976Triggerfishes
Catocala cleopatra (Strecker, 1874)⇒ Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873
Catocala erichi (A.E. Brower, 1976)⇒ Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879Bridled triggerfish
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala mcdunnoughi A.E. Brower, 1937McDunnough´s Underwing
Catocala ophelia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria convergens Mustelin, 2006Rock sole
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria eubapta Hampson, 1926Longsnout flounder
Drasteria fumosa Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria maculosa Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria nubicola Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria parallela L.G. Crabo &..., 2013Cricket Coqui
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria pulchra Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Matigramma adoceta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883
Syneda pulchra
Synedoida divergens (Behr, 1870)⇒ Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha pardalis J.B. Smith, 1908Spotted Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha repentis Grote, 1881
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Zale colorado Smith, 1909
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Zale rubiata Smith, 1909
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Eastern California
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
9
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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