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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region North Nigeria (Nigeria)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
154
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
90
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
85
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
62
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
31
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Nigeria
31 Genera with 41 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Acrapex Hampson, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Adisura Moore, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aethodes Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1913Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amazonides Fletcher D. S., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anoba Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aspidifrontia Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Attatha Moore, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Callostrotia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Callyna Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Colbusa Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Deinopa Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ethiopica Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eulocastra Butler, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Eustrotia Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Isadelphina Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lophotarsia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Marcipa Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mesogenea Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1921Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1911Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ugia Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Nigeria
41 Species
Acontia albida Hampson, 1910
Acontia sphaerophora Hampson, 1914
Acontia vaualbum Hampson, 1914
Acrapex cuprescens Hampson, 1914
Acrapex hemiphlebia Hampson, 1914
Acrapex holoscota Hampson, 1914
Adisura affinis Rothschild, 1921
Aegocera anthina Jordan, 1926
Aethodes angustipennis Hampson, 1918
Agrotis melamesa Hampson, 1913
Amazonides rufescens Hampson, 1913
Anoba microphaea Hampson, 1926
Aspidifrontia berioi Hacker & Hau..., 2010
Aspidifrontia pulverea Hampson, 1913
Athetis magniplagia Hampson, 1918
Attatha metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Busseola mesophaea Hampson, 1914
Busseola rufidorsata Hampson, 1914
Callostrotia flavizonata Hampson, 1914
Callyna holophaea Hampson, 1911
Colbusa restricta Hampson, 1918
Deinopa lilacina Hampson, 1926
Ethiopica exolivia Hampson, 1911
Eulocastra argyrogramma (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Ozarba argyrogramma Hampson, 1914
Eulocastra seminigra Hampson, 1914
Eustrotia expatriata Hampson, 1914
Isadelphina albistellata Hampson, 1926
Leucania miasticta Hampson, 1918
Lithacodia griseifusa Hampson, 1914
Lithacodia plumbifusa Hampson, 1914
Lophotarsia minuta Hampson, 1914
Marcipa eucrines Bethune-Baker, 1911
Mesogenea excavata Hampson, 1926
Odontestra goniosema Hampson, 1913
Ozarba argyrogramma Hampson, 1914
Ozarba leptocyma Hampson, 1914
Ozarba orthogramma Hampson, 1914
Plusia hemichalcea Hampson, 1913
Raphia buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Spodoptera metriodes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833
Ugia stigmaphora Hampson, 1926

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in North Nigeria
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDilobinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Dilobine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
1
1
Genus
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