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Checklist of Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
for Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
1141
2088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
912
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
209
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
197
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
108
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
40
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
40 Genera with 95 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185612SpeciesTaxom
Adisura Moore, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Agoma Kiriakoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1903Cutworm5SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Anoba Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Ariathisa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Asplenia Hampson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1876Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Eulocastra Butler, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Hadula Staudinger, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Harutaeographa Yoshimoto, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Herpeperas Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hyamia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Marcipa Walker, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Masalia Moore, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Melanephia Le Cerf, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Micriantha Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Plecopterodes Hampson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polytela Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Proconis Hampson, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1921Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Schausia Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Timora Walker, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
95 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
Acontia (Emmelia) semialba Hampson, 1910
Acontia asbenensis Rothschild, 1921
Acontia buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Acontia sublactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Adisura affinis Rothschild, 1921
Adisura callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aegocera brevivitta Hampson, 1901
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Aegocera rectilineoides (Rothschild, 1921)⇒ Aegocera brevivitta Hampson, 1901
Agoma trimenii Felder, 1874Trimen's false tiger
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis subspinifera Hampson, 1903
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anarta cinnamomina Rothschild, 1913
Anoba biangulata Walker, 1869
Anoba disjuncta Walker, 1865
Ariathisa abyssinia Guenée, 1852
Asplenia melanodonta Hampson, 1896
Asplenia melanodonta ethiopica Hampson, 1909
Brevipecten buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Caradrina (Eremodrina) flava Oberthur, 1876
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Discestra trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Emmelia basifera Walker, 1857
Emmelia basifera sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Emmelia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia karachiensis Swinhoe, 1890
Emmelia semialba Hampson, 1910
Eulocastra aethiops Distant, 1898
Eulocastra pseudozarboides Rothschild, 1921
Eulocastra sahariensis Rothschild, 1921
Hadula trifolii Hufnagel, 1766Clover cutworm
Harutaeographa adusta Hreblay & L...., 1999
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa fletcheri Hardwick, 1965
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliocheilus confertissima Walker, 1865
Heliocheilus discalis Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Heliothis) flavigera Hampson, 1907
Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851Eastern Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Masalia) decorata (Moore, 1881)⇒ Micriantha decorata Frivaldsky, 1875
Heliothis (Masalia) nubila Hampson, 1903
Heliothis albiseriata Druce, 1903
Heraclia terminatis Walker, 1856
Herpeperas excurvata Gaede, 1940
Hyamia subterminalis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Leucinodes laisalis Walker, 1859
Marcipa bistriata Pelletier, 1978
Masalia albiseriata (Druce, 1903)⇒ Masalia decorata Moore, 1881
Masalia buchanani (Rothschild, 1921)⇒ Masalia decorata Moore, 1881
Masalia decorata Moore, 1881
Masalia nubila (Hampson, 1903)⇒ Heliothis nubila Hampson, 1903
Masalia terracottoides Rothschild, 1921
Melanephia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Melanephia trista Snellen, 1872
Micriantha decorata Frivaldsky, 1875
Mitrophrys magna Walker, 1854Velda Pinemoth
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Ozarba damagarima Rothschild, 1921
Ozarba orthogramma Hampson, 1914
Ozarba punctigera Walker, 1865
Ozarba rubrivena Hampson, 1910
Plecopterodes moderata Wallengren, 1860
Polytela cliens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Proconis politzari Hacker & Hau..., 2010
Pseudozarba abbreviata Rothschild, 1921
Pseudozarba aethiops Distant, 1898
Pseudozarba bella Rothschild, 1921
Pseudozarba bipartita Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Pseudozarba bipartita bipartita Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Pseudozarba opella Swinhoe, 1885
Raphia buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Schausia leona Schaus, 1893
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) cupreomicans Hampson, 1909
Timora decorata Moore, 1881
Timora decorata albiseriata Druce, 1903
Timora decorata buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Timora nubila Hampson, 1903
Timora terracottoides Rothschild, 1921
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Niger
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDilobinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Dilobine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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