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Checklist for Subfamily Noctuinae Latreille, 1809 (Cutworm)
and region Melrose Highlands (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
150
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
150
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
148
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
148
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
56
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
34
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
24
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
16
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melrose Highlands
16 Genera with 21 Species
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melrose Highlands
21 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Agrotis stigmosa Morris, 1874Spotted Dart
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart

Subnodes of Noctuinae with occurrences in Melrose Highlands
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDypterygiini
Forbes, 1964
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNoctuini
Latreille, 1809
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrthosiini
Guenée, 1837
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlogophorini
Hampson, 1918
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTholerini
Beck, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylenini
Guenée, 1837
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuinae at artfakta.se
Noctuinae at dyntaxa.se
Noctuinae at itis.gov