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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Arapahoe County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		215
932
1308		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		215
932
1308		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		197
899
1252		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		142
762
1075		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		31
321
467		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		31
321
467		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
320
466		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
258
384		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
244
370		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		3
119
183		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arapahoe County
3 Families width 183 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms129SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths43SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arapahoe County
119 Genera with 183 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths8SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18837SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Copicucullia Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1899Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erythroecia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptocnemis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart11SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1868Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pygoctenucha Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arapahoe County
183 Species
Abagrotis mirabilis Grote, 1879
Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Adonisea chrysellus Grote, 1874
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis obliqua Smith, 1903Oblique Dart
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Agrotis rileyana Morrison, 1875
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Hadula melanopa Thunberg, 1791
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea atrosuffusa Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Apamea plutonia Grote, 1883Dusky Apamea
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Aspila oregonica Edwards, 1875
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Basilodes chrysopis Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene martini Knowlton, 1967Burrowing Treefrogs
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Clostera inclusa Hübner, 1831Angle Lined Prominent
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Copicucullia eulepis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Cucullia eulepis Grote, 1876
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cucullia dentilinea (Smith, 1899)⇒ Dolocucullia dentilinea Smith, 1899
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diarsia rosaria Grote, 1878Rosey Dart
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878Bridle triggerfish
Epiglaea decliva Grote, 1874Sloping Sallow
Erythroecia suavis (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Psectrotarsia suavis H. Edwards, 1884
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852Fringed Dart
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) olivia Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) atomaris Smith, 1890
Euxoa albipennis Grote, 1877White-striped Dart
Euxoa catenula Grote, 1879
Euxoa cicatricosa Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa medialis Smith, 1888Median-banded Dart
Euxoa moerens Grote, 1883
Euxoa niveilinea Grote, 1882
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa satiens Smith, 1890
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Fishia discors Grote, 1881Garden cutworm
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Gluphisia wrightii Hy. Edwards, 1886
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Gnophaela clappiana Holland, 1891Spiny boxfish
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Homorthodes fractura Smith, 1906
Hydraecia stramentosa Guenée, 1852
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lacinipolia vittula Grote, 1882
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856Bertha Armyworm
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oncocnemis astrigata (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Sympistis astrigata Barnes & McD..., 1912
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Platysenta albolabes (Grote, 1880)⇒ Condica albolabes Grote, 1880
Pleromelloida conserta Grote, 1881
Ponometia sutrix Grote, 1880
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Protorthodes rufula Grote, 1874Rufous Quaker
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Pygarctia spraguei Grote, 1875Sprague's Pygarctica
Pygoctenucha terminalis Walker, 1854Blue-green Lichen Moth
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Remigia virbia Cramer, 1780
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Richia chortalis Harvey, 1875
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick, 1996Boneset Flower Moth
Schinia oleagina Morrison, 1875
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Setagrotis pallidicollis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia virginalis (Grote, 1881)⇒ Ponometia virginalis Grote, 1881
Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass
Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Arapahoe County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths		32
43		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings		79
129		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents		8
11		Genera
Species
Taxom



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