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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Ascension Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
510
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
509
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
464
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
371
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
141
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
141
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
141
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
102
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
101
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension Parish
3 Families width 54 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms28SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension Parish
44 Genera with 54 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Afrida Möschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1868Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1766Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17733SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension Parish
54 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Afrida ydatodes Dyar, 1913Dyars Lichen Moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) clavis (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Agrotis vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809Tephra Tussock Moth
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nola cereella Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Trachea atriplicis Linnaeus, 1758Orache Moth
Xestia (Megasema) triangulum Hufnagel, 1766Double Square-spot
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Ascension Parish
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
17
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
24
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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