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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Delaware County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
1002
1386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
1002
1386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
958
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
796
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
396
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
396
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
396
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
302
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
277
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
133
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
80
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Delaware County (Iowa)
80 Genera with 117 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths9SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptocnemis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart4SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1881Borer Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1858Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stibadium Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware County (Iowa)
117 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Aspila subflexa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Heliothis tergemina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bomolocha atomaria Smith, 1903
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852Fringed Dart
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874Confused Dart Moth
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Homohadena infixa (Walker, 1856)⇒ Sympistis infixa Walker, 1856
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874Multicolored Sedgeminer
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857Disparaged Arches
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Papaipema beeriana Bird, 1923Beer´s Blazing Star Borer
Papaipema cerina Grote, 1874Golden Borer
Papaipema impecuniosa Grote, 1881Arster Borer
Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859
Photedes includens Walker, 1858Included Cordgrass Borer
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Psaphida grandis J.B. Smith, 1898Gray Sallow
Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865Figure Eight Sallow
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881)⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stibadium spumosum (Grote, 1874)⇒ Plagiomimicus spumosum Grote, 1874
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Delaware County (Iowa)
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDilobinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Dilobine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines
2
5
Genera
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
54
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
5
6
Genera
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