Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
382
545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
381
543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
373
525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
195
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
179
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
52
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths | 30
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Town
30 Genera with 41 Species #ABCDEHLMPRST
| Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Cutworm | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arenostola Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Axylia Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borolia Moore, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callyna Guenée, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrarthra Hampson, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conservula Grote, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Craniophora Snellen, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1874 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cytothymia Hampson, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diargyria Krüger, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectochela Hampson, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1874 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoplexia Hampson, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotype Hampson, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mentaxya Geyer, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polymixis Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodochlaena Hampson, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1857 | Armyworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syngrapha Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyatirina Hampson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tycomarptes Fletcher, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
41 Species | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis oliveata Hampson, 1902 | | | Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | | Arenostola interlata Walker, 1857 | | | Athetis ignava Guenée, 1852 | | | Athetis leucopis Hampson, 1902 | | | Athetis melanopis (Hampson, 1909) | ⇒ Athetis melanosema Hampson, 1914 | | Axylia renalis (Moore, 1881) | ⇒ Xestia renalis Moore, 1867 | | Borolia apparata Wallengren, 1875 | | | Borolia tacuna Felder, 1874 | | | Borolia uncinatus Gaede, 1905 | | | Callyna cupricolor Hampson, 1902 | | | Caradrina (Paradrina) atriluna Guenée, 1852 | | | Centrarthra dicksoni Janse, 1938 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Conservula cinisigna de Joannis, 1906 | | | Craniophora paragrapha Felder, 1874 | | | Cucullia consimilis Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Cytothymia absita Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Diargyria argyhorion Krüger, 2009 | | | Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930 | | | Hadena bulgeri Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) scutuligera Guenée, 1852 | | | Hypoplexia conjuncta Hampson, 1908 | | | Hypoplexia varicolor Warren, 1914 | | | Hypotype scotomista Hampson, 1902 | | | Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827 | Cosmopolitan | | Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837 | | | Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857 | | | Polymixis typhonia Miller, 1882 | | | Rhodochlaena botonga Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857 | Lawn caterpillar | | Syngrapha circumflexa (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767 | | Thyatirina achatina Weymer, 1896 | | | Thysanoplusia (Exquiplusia) exquisita Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Trichoplusia molybdina Dufay, 1968 | | | Tycomarptes inferior Guenée, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Cape Town | Subfamily | Acontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Amphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Noctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths | 11
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Plusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Noctuidae at artfakta.se
Noctuidae at dyntaxa.se
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Noctuidae at irmng.org
Noctuidae at itis.gov
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