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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Phoenix (Maricopa County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
679
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
679
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
665
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
567
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
196
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
196
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
196
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
137
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
128
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
23
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Phoenix
10 Genera with 15 Species
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 19033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phoenix
15 Species
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Heteranassa fraterna J.B. Smith, 1899
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Toxonprucha clientis Grote, 1882
Toxonprucha repentis Grote, 1881
Toxonprucha strigalis Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Phoenix
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuclidiini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
2
5
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