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Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region Stephenson County (Northwestern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
878
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
878
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
207
830
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
724
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
168
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
168
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
168
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
116
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
112
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
39
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Stephenson County
4 Genera with 12 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stephenson County
12 Species
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole

Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in Stephenson County
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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