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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Kings County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		306
1527
2088		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		306
1527
2088		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		293
1489
2019		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		214
1312
1819		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		39
453
707		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		39
453
707		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
453
707		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
352
575		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
332
543		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		5
181
324		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths		108
189		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kings County (Nova Scotia)
108 Genera with 189 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTUX
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths16SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1865Indet. Ear Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1856Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1852Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart7SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1874Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithomoia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1878Pale pinion15SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macronoctua Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyreferra Franclemont, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sutyna Todd, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichosilia Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kings County (Nova Scotia)
189 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Adonisea florida Guenée, 1852
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Brachylomia algens Grote, 1878
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina multifera Walker, 1856Speckled Rustic
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Chaetaglaea sericea Morrison, 1874Silky Sallow
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874Cranberry blossom worm
Epiglaea decliva Grote, 1874Sloping Sallow
Euagrotis forbesi (Franclemont, 1952)⇒ Anicla forbesi Franclemont, 1952
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eueretagrotis attentus Grote, 1874Attentive Dart
Eueretagrotis perattentus Grote, 1874Two-Spot Dart
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) perpolita Morrison, 1876Polished Dart
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa declarata Walker, 1865Clear Dart
Euxoa detersa Walker, 1856Rubbed Dart
Euxoa redimicula Morrison, 1874Fillet Dart
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Extrakunia jocosa Guenée, 1852
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hypocoena inquinata Guenée, 1852Sordid Wainscot
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Lacanobia atlantica Grote, 1874Atlantic Arches
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
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
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithomoia germana Morrison, 1874American Brindle
Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900Amanda'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Lithophane fagina Morrison, 1874Hoary Pinion
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane laticinerea Grote, 1874Broad Ashen Pinion
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lithophane pexata Grote, 1874Plush-naped Pinion
Lithophane tepida Grote, 1874
Lithophane thaxteri Grote, 1874Nonconformist
Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878Dowdy Pinion
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Macronoctua onusta Grote, 1874Iris borer
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874Multicolored Sedgeminer
Metalepsis fishii (Grote, 1878)⇒ Cerastis fishii Grote, 1878
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neoligia subjuncta Smith, 1898Connected Brocade
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Oligia exhausta (Smith, 1903)⇒ Neoligia exhausta Smith, 1903
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Papaipema pterisii Bird, 1907Bracken Borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Philometra hanhami Smith, 1899
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Platypolia anceps Stephens, 1850
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Pseudorthodes vecors Guenée, 1852Small Brown Quaker
Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941Citrine Sallow
Pyreferra hesperidago Guenée, 1852Mustard Sallow
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Sutyna privata Walker, 1857Private Sallow
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Syngrapha epigaea Grote, 1874Epigaea Looper
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Trichosilia geniculata (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Feltia geniculata Grote & Robi..., 1868
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Xanthia tatago Lafontaine &..., 2003Northern Red-legged Frog
Xestia (Anomogyna) youngii (Malloch, 1914)⇒ Xestia dilucida Morrison, 1875
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874Norman'S Dart Moth
Xestia praevia Lafontaine, 1998Praevia Dart
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

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Kings County (Nova Scotia)
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines		2
17		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines		3
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBalsinae
Grote, 1896
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines		2
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDilobinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Dilobine Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines		1
3		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths		72
130		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPantheinae
Smith, 1898
Pantheines		3
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines		10
12		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