Checklist for Subfamily Erebinae Leach, 1815 (Erebine Moths)
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 193
973
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 193
973
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 186
947
1322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
746
1053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
359
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
359
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
359
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
259
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
256
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
99
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 41
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
11 Genera with 17 Species | Achaea Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1864 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laspeyria Germar, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Letis Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perasia Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
17 Species | Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767 | Blue Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758 | Burnet Companion | | Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Beautiful Hook-tip | | Letis fusa (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777 | | Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777 | | | Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826 | Blackneck | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 | Famelica Melipotis Moth | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Mocis megas (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794 | | Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794 | Grass looper | | Perasia ora Cramer, 1776 | | | Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852 | Cutworm moth |
Subnodes of Erebinae with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Erebinae at artfakta.se
Erebinae at dyntaxa.se
Erebinae at itis.gov
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