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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
645
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
643
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
641
1291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
484
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
461
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
246
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
87
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eswatini
87 Genera with 155 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Acanthodelta Hampson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Acontiola Staudinger, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Aconzarba Hacker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1911Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adisura Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agoma Kiriakoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Androlymnia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Anedhella Viette, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Anoba Walker, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Antiophlebia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Apospasta Fletcher, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ariathisa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aspidifrontia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Baniana Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bareia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Calamia Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1884Fern Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Callyna Guenée, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Catephia Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Cometaster Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1902Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cuneisigna Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Diparopsis Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Disticta Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Egnasia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18758SpeciesTaxom
Ercheia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ethiopica Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogyia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hadjina Staudinger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Hypanua Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hypercodia Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Iambia Walker, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Iambiodes Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leucochlaena Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lophotarsia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lophotavia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Macaldenia Moore, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Marcipa Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Micragrotis Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 190716SpeciesTaxom
Nyodes Laporte, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Oglasa Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Omphalestra Fletcher, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ovios Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Parachalciope Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parafodina Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phalerodes Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Plecopterodes Hampson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prionofrontia Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pristanepa Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Protarache Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Radara Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Ramesodes Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Selenistis Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Stenopterygia Hampson, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Taviodes Hampson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thiacidas Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Timora Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tolna Walker, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ugia Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Guenée, 19682SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
155 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acanthodelta achaea (Walker, 1865)⇒ Achaea indeterminata Walker, 1865
Acanthodelta praestans (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia caffraria caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia katrina Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia tetragonisa Hampson, 1910
Acontiola cryptochrysea Hampson, 1902
Acontiola hypoxantha Wallengren, 1860
Acontiola varia Walker, 1865
Acontiola vultuosa Distant, 1898
Aconzarba decissima Walker, 1865
Aconzarba decissima decissima Walker, 1865
Acronicta transvalica Hampson, 1911
Adisura aerugo Felder & Rog..., 1874
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Agoma trimenii Felder, 1874Trimen's false tiger
Agrotis denticulosa (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Agrotis segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Androlymnia torsivena Hampson, 1902
Anedhella interrupta Janse, 1938
Anedhella rectiradiata Hampson, 1902
Anoba atriplaga Walker, 1858
Anoba atripuncta Hampson, 1902
Anoba disjuncta Walker, 1865
Anoba hamifera Hampson, 1902
Anoba microloba Hampson, 1926
Anoba plumipes Wallengren, 1860
Anoba sinuata Fabricius, 1775
Antiophlebia bracteata Felder, 1874
Apospasta dipterigidia Hampson, 1902
Apospasta fuscirufa Hampson, 1905
Ariathisa abyssinia Guenée, 1852
Aspidifrontia rufescens Hampson, 1902
Athetis ignava Guenée, 1852
Athetis perplexa Janse, 1938
Axylia annularis Saalmüller, 1891
Baniana arvorum Guenée, 1852
Bareia incidens Walker, 1858
Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Calamia flavirufa Hampson, 1910
Callopistria latreillei Duponchel, 1827Latreille's Latin
Callopistria maillardi Guenée, 1862Cutworm
Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884
Callyna nigerrima Hampson, 1902
Catephia gravipes Walker, 1858
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) acuta Walker, 1858Tomato Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Cometaster pyrula Hopffer, 1857
Condica capensis Guenée, 1852African
Conservula alambica Gaede, 1915
Conservula cinisigna de Joannis, 1906
Cosmia natalensis Prout A. E., 1925
Cryphia leucomelaena Hampson, 1908
Cucullia chrysota Hampson, 1902
Cuneisigna obstans Walker, 1858
Deltote cumalinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Deltote johnjoannoui Mey & Kühne, 2014
Diparopsis castanea Hampson, 1902Red bollworm
Disticta atava Felder & Rog..., 1874
Egnasia vicaria Walker, 1866
Emmelia conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Emmelia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia guttifera guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia natalis Guenée, 1852
Emmelia natalis natalis Guenée, 1852
Emmelia nephele Hampson, 1911
Emmelia tinctilis Wallengren, 1875
Ercheia subsignata Walker, 1865
Ethiopica vinosa Hampson, 1902
Gnamptogyia diagonalis Hampson, 1910
Hadjina carcaroda Distant, 1901
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852Cape gooseberry budworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) conifera Hampson, 1913
Heliothis (Heliothis) flavescens Janse, 1917
Heliothis (Heliothis) fuscimacula Janse, 1917
Heliothis flavirufa Hampson, 1910
Hypanua xylina Distant, 1898
Hypercodia wheeleri Pinhey, 1968
Iambia inferalis Walker, 1863
Iambia jansei Berio, 1966
Iambia melanochlora Hampson, 1902
Iambiodes nyctostola Hampson, 1918
Leucania atrinota HampsonL, 1905
Leucochlaena aenigma Pinhey, 1968Southern Ptichodis Moth
Lophotarsia ochroprocta Hampson, 1902
Lophotavia chalybescens Guenée, 1852
Lycophotia melanephra Hampson, 1909
Macaldenia palumbiodes (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Macaldenia palumbioides Hampson, 1902
Maliattha albibasis Hampson, 1902
Maliattha bethunebakeri H.L. Han & K..., 2012
Maliattha caffristis Hampson, 1910
Marcipa mediana Hampson, 1926
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Metapioplasta insocia (Walker, 1857)⇒ Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Metapioplasta transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
Metapioplasta transfigurata transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
Micragrotis interstriata Hampson, 1902
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Hyphilare) tincta Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Hyphilare) viettei Rungs, 1955
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) caelebs Grünberg, 1910
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna brantsii Snellen, 1872
Mythimna hamata Wallengren, 1856
Mythimna internata Möschler, 1884
Mythimna laevusta Berio, 1955
Mythimna metasarca Hampson, 1907
Mythimna nigrisparsa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna sarca Hampson, 1902
Mythimna tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Mythimna ustata Hampson, 1907
Nyodes viridirufa Hampson, 1918
Ochropleura perirrorata Hampson, 1902
Ochropleura reductistriga Krüger, 2005
Odontestra conformis Hampson, 1918
Odontestra speyeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Oglasa nana Walker, 1869
Omphalestra mesoglauca Hampson, 1902
Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Ozarba accincta Distant, 1898
Ozarba apicalis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Ozarba cupreofascia Le Cerf, 1922
Ozarba bipartita Hampson, 1902Orthezia lady beetle
Ozarba corniculans Wallengren, 1860
Ozarba hypotaenia Wallengren, 1860
Ozarba semipurpurea Hampson, 1902
Parachalciope mahura Felder & Rog..., 1874
Parafodina pentagonalis Butler, 1894
Phalerodes cauta Hampson, 1902
Plecopterodes moderata Wallengren, 1860
Prionofrontia strigata Hampson, 1926
Pristanepa platti Hampson, 1926
Protarache melaphora (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Acontia melaphora Hampson, 1910
Pseudozarba bipartita Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Radara prunescens Hampson, 1902
Radara subcupralis Walker, 1866
Ramesodes divisa Hampson, 1902
Selenistis annulella Hampson, 1902
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar
Stenopterygia gabonensis Laporte, 1974
Taviodes subjecta Walker, 1865
Thiacidas fractilinea Pinhey, 1968
Thiacidas nigrimacula Pinhey, 1968
Thiacidas senex Bethune-Baker, 1911
Timora galatheae Wallengren, 1856
Tolna ambigua Gerstaecker, 1871
Ugia amaponda Felder & Rog..., 1874
Xanthodes albago Fabricius, 1794
Xanthodes brunnescens (Pinhey, 1968)⇒ Lophotidia brunnescens Pinhey, 1968

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Eswatini
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBagisarinae
Crumb, 1956
Bagisarine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBryophilinae
Guenée, 1852
Bryophiline Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
17
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
17
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiacidinae
Hacker & Zilli, 2007
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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