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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
379
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
379
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
373
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
332
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
217
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
217
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
217
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
105
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
95
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
61
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aldabra Atoll
5 Families width 85 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths40SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms36SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aldabra Atoll
61 Genera with 85 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1880Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1911Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Arsina Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Atacira Swinhoe, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Attatha Moore, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bryophilopsis Hampson, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Catephia Ochsenheimer, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Conochuza Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dicranura Reichenbach, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1914Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eutelia Hübner, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1862Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypendalia Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Iridoplitis Kiriakoff, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Mecothrix Hacker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Melanephia Le Cerf, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Oedebasis Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Oediplexia Hampson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Oglasa Walker, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Parafodina Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spatulosia de Toulgoët, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zeuxinia Legrand, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Atoll
85 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea immunda (Holland, 1896)⇒ Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea seychellarum (Holland, 1896)⇒ Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Acontia malgassica Mabille, 1881
Acontia rachiastis Hampson, 1908
Agrotis consentanea Mabille, 1880
Amerila aldabrensis Fryer, 1912
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anthophila gratiosa Meyrick, 1911
Arsina silenalis (Guenée, 1862)⇒ Tephrialia silenalis Guenée, 1862
Atacira mima Prout A. E., 1925
Attatha attathoides Karsch, 1896
Brevipecten calimanii Berio, 1939
Brevipecten malagasy Viette, 1965
Brunia aldabrensis
Bryophilopsis griseoplaga Legrand, 1966
Bryophilopsis lunifera Hampson, 1912
Bryophilopsis nesta Fletcher T. B., 1910
Bryophilopsis tarachoides Mabille, 1900
Catephia pericyma Hampson, 1916
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Conochuza lineola Berio, 1962
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Dicranura malgassica Kiriakoff, 1960
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Eilema aldabrensis Hampson, 1914
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Eublemma costimacula Saalmüller, 1880
Eublemma costimacula costimacula Saalmüller, 1880
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eutelia gaedei Hacker & Fib..., 2006
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852Cape gooseberry budworm
Helicoverpa gelotopoeon Dyar, 1921South American Bollworm Moth
Hypena glyptalis (Guenée, 1862)⇒ Tephrialia silenalis Guenée, 1862
Hypendalia microscopica Berio, 1962
Hypenodes nigerrimalis Fryer, 1912
Iridoplitis aldabralis Legrand, 1966
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Mecothrix vidoti Legrand, 1966
Melanephia trista Snellen, 1872
Metapioplasta rachiastis Hampson, 1908
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) madensis Berio, 1956
Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854Nais Metalmark
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Nola squalida Staudinger, 1871
Nola vidoti Legrand, 1966
Oedebasis longipalpis Berio, 1959
Oedebasis ovipennis Hampson, 1902
Oediplexia citrophila Berio, 1962
Oglasa aldabrana Fryer, 1912
Oglasa calimanii Berio, 1939
Ophiusa legendrei Viette, 1967
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ozarba aldabrae Berio, 1959
Parafodina aldabrana Fryer, 1912
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Pericyma basalis Wileman & South, 1916
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Perigea aldabrae Berio, 1962
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Pseudozarba aethiops Distant, 1898
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966American grasshopper
Schrankia microscopica Berio, 1962
Siccia punctipennis Wallengren, 1860
Spatulosia legrandi de Toulgoët, 1965
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tarache malgassica
Tarache rachiastris
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lactea Butler, 1884
Utetheisa lactea aldabrensis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa aldabrensis Fletch., 1910
Zeuxinia aeschrina Legrand, 1966

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Aldabra Atoll
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
29
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
24
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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