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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2226
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
2226
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
294
2175
3665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
193
1712
2859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
615
930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
615
930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
614
930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
429
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
408
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
121
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
69
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Michoacán
11 Genera with 16 Species
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ianius Richards, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pitara Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michoacán
16 Species
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Catocala electilis Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Coenipeta bibitrix Hubner, 1823
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Ianius mosca Dyar, 1910
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Pitara congressa Walker, 1858
Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852Black Tipped Ptichodis
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Michoacán
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
1
1
Genus
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