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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
562
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
522
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
162
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
161
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
160
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
15 Genera with 16 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ectochela Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
16 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta modica Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Athalia himantopus Klug, 1834
Celaena lapara
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865Figure Eight Sallow
Psaphida thaxteriana Grote, 1874
Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873Curve-lined Acontia

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPantheinae
Smith, 1898
Pantheines
2
2
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