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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Congo basin (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
270
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
269
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
269
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
267
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
230
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
230
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
229
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
162
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
145
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
88
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
17
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo basin
17 Genera with 27 Species
Adisura Moore, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aspidifrontia Hampson, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Calliodes Guenée verif..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1856Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Luceria Walker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Marcipa Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Nyodes Laporte, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Parachalciope Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sciatta Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tuerta Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo basin
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adisura atkinsoni Moore, 1881Field-bean Pod Borer
Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
Adisura leucanioides (Moore, 1881)⇒ Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
Adisura pallida (Moore, 1881)⇒ Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aspidifrontia glaucescens Hampson, 1905
Aspidifrontia russoi Strand, 1918
Calliodes pretiosissima Holland, 1892
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Condica capensis Guenée, 1852African
Condica conducta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica capensis Guenée, 1852
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852Cape gooseberry budworm
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Luceria africana (Fletcher, 1961)⇒ Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877
Luceria africana africana
Marcipa douala Pelletier, 1975
Marcipa magniplaga Hampson, 1926
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna apparata Wallengren, 1875
Mythimna brantsii Snellen, 1872
Mythimna nigrisparsa Hampson, 1902
Nyodes vitanvali Laporte, 1970
Parachalciope deltifera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Sciatta inconcisa Walker, 1869
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tuerta chrysochlora Walker, 1869

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Congo basin
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStrepsimanninae
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuidae at artfakta.se
Noctuidae at dyntaxa.se
Noctuidae at gbif.org
Noctuidae at irmng.org
Noctuidae at itis.gov