Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
1553
2536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 303
1553
2536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 292
1521
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1095
1779 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
305
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
305
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
305
417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
202
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
178
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
50
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Baja California
3 Families width 56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Baja California
50 Genera with 56 Species
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleptina Dyar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azenia Grote, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bandelia Lindsey, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoecia Hampson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichagyris Lederer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doa Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectypia Clemens, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euaontia Barnes & McD..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forsebia Richards, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glympis Walker, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1852 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lathosea Grote, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepipolys Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastixis Schaus, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogalea Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarctia Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycnemis Grote, 1907 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoenicoprocta Druce, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiomimicus Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygarctia Grote, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rancora Smith, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1900 | Flower Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stiria Grote, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomeida Harris, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baja California
56 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia lanceolata (Grote, 1879) | ⇒ Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879 | | Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794 | | Aleptina inca Dyar, 1902 | | | Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864 | Mountain Forester | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Azenia virida Barnes & McD..., 1916 | | | Bandelia angulata Barnes & Lin..., 1922 | | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857 | Cutworm Moth | | Chrysoecia gladiola Barnes, 1907 | | | Cisthene angelus Dyar, 1904 | Angel Lichen Moth | | Dichagyris dubitata McDunnough, 1933 | Cushion draba | | Doa dora Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | | | Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865 | | | Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878 | | | Ectypia clio Packard, 1864 | Clio Moth | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euaontia semirufa Barnes & McD..., 1910 | | | Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902 | | | Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852 | Forsebia Moth | | Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869 | Zig-Zag Furcula Moth | | Glympis historialis Grote, 1882 | | | Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881 | | | Hadena capsularis Guenée, 1852 | Capsule Moth | | Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881 | | Lepipolys perscripta (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Sympistis perscripta Guenée, 1852 | | Lycomorpha regulus Grinnell, 1903 | Sharpnose puffer | | Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891) | ⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859 | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857 | | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852 | Catabena Moth | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Mexican Tiger Moth | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Oxycnemis advena Grote, 1882 | Coffee cliffbrake | | Oxycnemis baboquavaria (Grote, 1882) | ⇒ Oxycnemis advena Grote, 1882 | | Oxycnemis fusimacula Smith, 1902 | | | Oxycnemis gustis (Smith, 1907) | ⇒ Oxycnemis advena Grote, 1882 | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Phoenicoprocta hampsonii Barnes, 1904 | | | Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885 | Mouse-colored Euchaetias | | Rancora comstocki McDunnough, 1937 | | | Schinia argentifascia Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Schinia jaegeri G. H. Sperry, 1940 | Hairy porcupinefish | | Schinia scarletina Smith, 1900 | | | Stiria dyari Hill, 1924 | | | Syntomeida hampsonii (Barnes, 1904) | ⇒ Phoenicoprocta hampsonii Barnes, 1904 | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Baja California | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 25
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 24
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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