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Checklist for Subfamily Noctuinae Latreille, 1809 (Cutworm)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
752
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
479
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
434
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
218
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
105
172
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
53
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
53 Genera with 96 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTVX
Acrapex Hampson, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1803Cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Antitype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Brithys Hübner, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic3SpeciesTaxom
Charanyca Billberg, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Dicycla Guenée, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryobotodes Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1790Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Eremobia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1766Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesoligia Boursin, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mormo Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1794Yellow underwings6SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Panolis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyphaenis Boisduval, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Thalpophila Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Tiliacea Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trigonophora Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
96 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrapex fletcheri Laporte, 1984
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) lunosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Omphaloscelis lunosa Haworth, 1809
Agrotis (Agrotis) clavis (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Agrotis vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis (Crassagrotis) bigramma Esper, 1790Great Dart
Agrotis (Putagrotis) puta Hübner, 1803Shuttle Shaped Dart
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Antitype chi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Chi
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea basimacula Boisduval, 1833
Athetis (Proxenus) hospes FREYER, 1831Porter's Rustic
Athetis expolita Butler, 1876
Athetis ignava Guenée, 1852
Athetis pigra Guenée, 1852
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775Amaryllis Borer
Brithys crini crini Fabricius, 1775
Brithys crini pancratii (Cyrillo, 1787)⇒ Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Eremodrina) gilva Donzel, 1837
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Charanyca (Charanyca) trigrammica Hufnagel, 1766Treble Lines
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Conistra (Dasycampa) erythrocephala Denis & Schi..., 1775Red-headed Chestnut
Conistra (Dasycampa) rubiginea Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Chestnut
Conservula cinisigna de Joannis, 1906
Cosmia (Calymnia) trapezina Linnaeus, 1758Dun-bar
Cosmia (Cosmia) diffinis Linnaeus, 1767White-spotted Pinion
Dicycla oo Linnaeus, 1758Heart Moth
Dryobotodes (Dryobotodes) eremita Fabricius, 1775Brindled Green
Dypterygia scabriuscula Linnaeus, 1758Bird's Wing
Egira conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758Silver Cloud
Elaphria venustula Hübner, 1790Rosy Marbled
Eremobia ochroleuca Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Sallow
Eupsilia transversa Hufnagel, 1766Satellite
Feliniopsis consummata Walker, 1857
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Hoplodrina ambigua Denis & Schi..., 1775Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina octogenaria (Goeze, 1781)⇒ Hoplodrina alsines Goeze, 1781
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Ipimorpha subtusa Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive
Lacanobia (Diataraxia) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Bright-line Brown
Lacanobia (Lacanobia) w-latinum Hufnagel, 1766Light Brocade
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania insulicola Guenée, 1852
Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Leucania perstriata Hampson, 1909Achemon Sphinx
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Luperina nickerlii FREYER, 1845Sandhill Rustic
Luperina testacea Denis & Schi..., 1775Flounced Rustic
Lycophotia molothina Esper, 1789
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Mesoligia furuncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Cloaked Minor
Mormo maura Linnaeus, 1758Black Underwing
Mythimna (Hyphilare) albipuncta Denis & Schi..., 1775White-point
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) borbonensis Guillermet, 1996
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) mauritiusi (Hreblay, 1998)⇒ Mythimna borbonensis Guillermet, 1996
Mythimna (Mythimna) pallens Linnaeus, 1758Common Wainscot
Mythimna infrargyrea Saalmüller, 1891
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua fimbriata Schreber, 1759Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua interjecta Hübner, 1803Least Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthina Denis & Schi..., 1775Langmaid's yellow underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Noctua signata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Argyrogramma signata Fabricius, 1775
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Monima) cruda Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Quaker
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Panolis flammea Denis & Schi..., 1775Pine Beauty
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Polyphaenis sericata Esper, 1787Guernsey Underwing
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sideridis (Heliophobus) reticulata Goeze, 1781Bordered Gothic
Spodoptera aliena (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spodoptera testaceoides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833
Thalpophila matura Hufnagel, 1766Straw Underwing
Tiliacea aurago Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Sallow
Trachea atriplicis Linnaeus, 1758Orache Moth
Trigonophora (Trigonophora) flammea Esper, 1785Flame Brocade
Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Xanthia (Cirrhia) icteritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Cirrhia icteritia Hufnagel, 1766
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog

Subnodes of Noctuinae with occurrences in Mauritius
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCaradrinini
Boisduval, 1840
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDypterygiini
Forbes, 1964
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElaphriini
Beck, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGlottulini
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNoctuini
Latreille, 1809
7
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrthosiini
Guenée, 1837
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlogophorini
Hampson, 1918
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylenini
Guenée, 1837
11
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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