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Checklist for Family Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Armyworms)
and region Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
309
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
309
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
302
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
273
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
41
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
41
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
41
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Cruz (California)
9 Genera with 11 Species
Alypia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Emboloecia Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycanades Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz (California)
11 Species
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Annaphila diva Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879
Aseptis perfumosa Hampson, 1918Natal tonguefish
Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Metalepsis cornuta (Grote, 1874)⇒ Cerastis cornuta Grote, 1874

Subnodes of Noctuidae with occurrences in Santa Cruz (California)
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAmphipyrinae
Guenée, 1837
Amphipyrines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuculliinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
Cucullines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadeninae
Guenée, 1837
Hadenine Noctuid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
4
5
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