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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Huachuca Mountains (Madrean Sky Islands, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
252
1546
2491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
252
1546
2491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1529
2463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
1306
2148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
674
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
674
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
674
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
446
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
416
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
241
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
76
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
17
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Huachuca Mountains
17 Genera with 47 Species
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1882Mother Shipton moth2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths12SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Zaleops Hampson, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Huachuca Mountains
47 Species
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
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
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala babayaga (Strecker, 1884)⇒ Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877
Catocala benjamini (A.E. Brower, 1937)⇒ Catocala andromache H. Edwards, 1885
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879Bridled triggerfish
Catocala huachuca Walker, 1858Joined Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala rosa (Beutenmüller, 1918)⇒ Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cissusa mucronata Grote, 1883
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Drasteria eubapta Hampson, 1926Longsnout flounder
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Heteranassa fraterna J.B. Smith, 1899
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883
Ptichodis ovalis Grote, 1883
Scolecocampa atriluna J.B. Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Toxonprucha clientis Grote, 1882
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha repentis Grote, 1881
Toxonprucha strigalis Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Zale colorado Smith, 1909
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale rubiata Smith, 1909
Zale termina Grote, 1883
Zaleops paresa Smith, 1906
Zaleops umbrina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Huachuca Mountains
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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