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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Plymouth County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		222
886
1275		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		222
886
1275		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		206
841
1206		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		156
736
1090		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		39
377
600		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		39
377
600		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
376
599		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
302
490		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
282
465		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		5
152
267		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths		87
150		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Plymouth County (Massachusetts)
87 Genera with 150 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths11SpeciesTaxom
Adita Grote, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1827Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Apharetra Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1868Coast dart10SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Homophoberia Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Lepipolys Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1929Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Macronoctua Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1907Borer Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Psectraglaea Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhodoecia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plymouth County (Massachusetts)
150 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874Streaked Dagger
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Adita chionanthi (Abbot & Smith, 1797)⇒ Sympistis chons J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Adonisea lucens Morrison, 1875
Adonisea septentrionalis Walker, 1858
Adonisea tuberculum Hübner, 1827
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874Grey Amphipyra
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anathix puta Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Apamea cariosa Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger Moth
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea helva Grote, 1875Yellow Three Spot
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apamea verbascoides Guenée, 1852Boreal Apamea
Apharetra dentata (Grote, 1875)⇒ Sympistis dentata Grote, 1875
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Chaetaglaea tremula Harvey, 1874Barrens Chaetaglaea
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852Gray Hooded Owlet
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874Cranberry blossom worm
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eueretagrotis perattentus Grote, 1874Two-Spot Dart
Euxoa (Euxoa) deserta Staudinger, 1870
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) perpolita Morrison, 1876Polished Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) scandens Riley, 1869White cutworm
Euxoa bostoniensis Grote, 1874Boston Dart
Euxoa detersa Walker, 1856Rubbed Dart
Euxoa fumalis Grote, 1873
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Euxoa velleripennis Grote, 1874Fleece-winged Dart
Euxoa violaris Grote & Robi..., 1868Violet Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874Confused Dart Moth
Feltia (Trichosilia) manifesta Morrison, 1875Adobe Dart
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Homophoberia cristata Morrison, 1875Waterlily Moth
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hydraecia immanis Guenée, 1852Hop borer
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Lacanobia atlantica Grote, 1874Atlantic Arches
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873Pink-backed cutworm
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lepipolys perscripta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Sympistis perscripta Guenée, 1852
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania inermis Forbes, 1936Unarmed Wainscot
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lithophane lemmeri Barnes & Ben..., 1929Lemmer's Pinion Moth
Macronoctua onusta Grote, 1874Iris borer
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Metalepsis salicarum (Walker, 1857)⇒ Cerastis salicarum Walker, 1857
Metaxaglaea inulta Grote, 1874Arrowwood Sallow
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Oligia bridghamii Grote & Robi..., 1866Bridgham's Brocade
Oligia exhausta (Smith, 1903)⇒ Neoligia exhausta Smith, 1903
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864Burdock Borer
Papaipema impecuniosa Grote, 1881Arster Borer
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papaipema necopina Grote, 1876Sunflower Borer
Papaipema nelita Strecker, 1898Coneflower Borer
Papaipema nepheleptena Dyar, 1908Turtle Head Borer
Papaipema pterisii Bird, 1907Bracken Borer
Philometra hanhami Smith, 1899
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Plusia venusta Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864Brown-collared Dart
Psectraglaea carnosa Grote, 1877Pink sallow
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Pseudohermonassa tenuicula Morrison, 1874Morrison'S Sooty Dart
Pseudorthodes vecors Guenée, 1852Small Brown Quaker
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rhodoecia aurantiago Guenée, 1852Aureolaria Seed Borer
Richia chortalis Harvey, 1875
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Spartiniphaga panatela (Smith, 1904)⇒ Photedes panatela Smith, 1904
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Trachea delicata Grote, 1874Delicate
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Ulolonche modesta Morrison, 1874Modest Quaker
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Xylena nupera Lintner, 1874American Swordgrass

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Plymouth County (Massachusetts)
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines		3
13		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBalsinae
Grote, 1896
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCatocalinae
Boisduval, 1828
Catocaline Moths		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCondicinae
Poole, 1995
Condicine Moths		3
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

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

SubfamilyEustrotiinae
Grote, 1882
Eustrotiines		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

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

SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
4
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths		54
97		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyOncocnemidinae
Forbes and Franclemont, 1954
Oncocnemidine Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPantheinae
Smith, 1898
Pantheines		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines		7
8		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