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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
1687
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
1686
2365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
304
1653
2308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1425
2025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
505
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
505
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
504
822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
359
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
325
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
155
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
108
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Vancouver Island
108 Genera with 208 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTUXZ
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Acerra Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Achytonix McDunnough, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths6SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1873Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 187512SpeciesTaxom
Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1997Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Dryotype Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 2003Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart8SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18103SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithomoia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion7SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Lycanades Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesogona Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1966Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthosia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Triphaena Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ulosyneda Smith, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm9SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zosteropoda Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Zotheca Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Vancouver Island
208 Species
Abagrotis apposita Grote, 1878
Abagrotis baueri McDunnough, 1949
Abagrotis scopeops Dyar, 1904
Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Acerra normalis Grote, 1894
Achytonix epipaschia (Grote, 1882)⇒ Cosmia epipaschia Grote, 1883
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Adelphagrotis indeterminata Walker, 1865
Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrochola (Sunira) decipiens Grote, 1881
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864Mountain Forester
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anaplectoides pressus Grote, 1874Dappled Dart
Anarta nigrolunata Packard, 1867
Andropolia aedon Grote, 1880
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Annaphila diva Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Apamea acera Smith, 1900
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea antennata Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794Double Lobed
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Apamea vultuosa Grote, 1875Airy Apamea
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aspila oregonica Edwards, 1875
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa corusca Strecker, 1885Petrale sole
Autographa metallica Grote, 1875Shanded Gold Spot
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Blepharita tenera Smith, 1900
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Brachylomia cascadia J.T.Troubrid..., 2007Hornfishes
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Cerastis enigmatica Lafontaine &..., 1997Clawed Frogs
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Diarsia esurialis Grote, 1881
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Dryotype opina Grote, 1878
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Egira hiemalis Grote, 1874
Egira perlubens Grote, 1881Brown Woodling
Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878Bridle triggerfish
Egira simplex Walker, 1865
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852Pink-patched Looper
Eremobina claudens Walker, 1857Dark-winged Quaker
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa (Euxoa) ochrogaster Guenée, 1852Red-backed Cutworm
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) atomaris Smith, 1890
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) vetusta Walker, 1865
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa difformis Smith, 1900
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Extrakunia comstocki Grote, 1874
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Feralia deceptiva McDunnough, 1920Deceptive Sallow
Fishia discors Grote, 1881Garden cutworm
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hada sutrina Grote, 1881Sutrina Moth
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Homorthodes communis Dyar, 1904Alder Quaker
Homorthodes fractura Smith, 1906
Homorthodes hanhami Barnes & McD..., 1911Fringed filefish
Hyppa contrasta McDunnough, 1946Summer Hyppa Moth
Hyppa indistincta Smith, 1894
Ipimorpha nanaimo Barnes, 1905Caribbean puffer
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia cuneata Grote, 1873Cuneate Arches
Lacinipolia davena Smith, 1901Least puffer
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lasionycta arietis (Grote, 1879)⇒ Zosteropoda clementei Meadows, 1942
Lasionycta leucocycla Staudinger, 1857Dart-poison Frogs
Lasionycta marloffi (Dyar, 1922)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lasionycta mutilata (Smith, 1898)⇒ Lasionycta rainieri Smith, 1900
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Leucania dia (Grote, 1879)⇒ Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Leucania oregona (Smith, 1902)⇒ Leucania farcta Grote, 1881
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithomoia germana Morrison, 1874American Brindle
Lithophane baileyi Grote, 1877Bailey'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane contenta Grote, 1880Brown leatherjacket
Lithophane dilatocula Smith, 1900
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane pertorrida McDunnough, 1942
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Luperina venosa (Smith, 1903)⇒ Resapamea venosa J.B. Smith, 1903
Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874
Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856Bertha Armyworm
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Mesogona olivata Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoligia invenusta Troubridge &..., 2002Naked sole
Neoligia subjuncta Smith, 1898Connected Brocade
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oligia divesta Grote, 1874
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Oligia indirecta (Grote, 1875)⇒ Xylomoia indirecta Grote, 1875
Oncocnemis levis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Sympistis levis Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis semicollaris (Smith, 1909)⇒ Sympistis shait J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Orthosia mys Dyar, 1902
Orthosia pacifica Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Orthosia praeses Grote, 1879
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Orthosia transparens Grote, 1881
Pachnobia okakensis (Packard, 1867)⇒ Xestia okakensis Packard, 1867
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858
Parabagrotis sulinaris Lafontaine, 1998
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Pleromelloida cinerea Smith, 1904Ashy Pleromelloida
Pleromelloida conserta Grote, 1881
Plusia nichollae Hampson, 1913
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966Burrfishes
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Protoperigea posticata Harvey, 1875
Pseudorthodes irrorata Smith, 1887
Pseudorthosia variabilis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Dichagyris variabilis Grote, 1874
Setagrotis pallidicollis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Sideridis maryx Guenée, 1852Maroonwing
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Sympistis albifasciata Hampson, 1906
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Syngrapha borea Aurivillius, 1890Brown Frogs
Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Syngrapha epigaea Grote, 1874Epigaea Looper
Syngrapha ignea Grote, 1863Mountain Beauty
Syngrapha orophila Hampson, 1908
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Trichordestra liquida Grote, 1881
Ufeus plicatus Grote, 1878Folded Satyr
Ulosyneda indiscreta Edwards, 1886
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia (Anomogyna) mustelina J.B. Smith, 1900
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Xestia finatimis Lafontaine, 1998
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Xestia plebeia (Smith, 1898)⇒ Hemigraphiphora plebeia Smith, 1898
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass
Xylena nupera Lintner, 1874American Swordgrass
Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Zosteropoda hirtipes Grote, 1874V-lined Quaker Moth
Zotheca tranquilla Grote, 1874Elder Moth

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
79
160
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOncocnemidinae
Forbes and Franclemont, 1954
Oncocnemidine Moths
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPantheinae
Smith, 1898
Pantheines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Noctuidae at irmng.org
Noctuidae at itis.gov