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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Bear Creek (Merced County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
259
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
259
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
228
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
204
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
123
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
123
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
122
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
108
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
106
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
48
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bear Creek (Merced County)
3 Families width 56 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms30SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bear Creek (Merced County)
48 Genera with 56 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1852Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1909Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Neleucania Smith, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polenta Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1883Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tesagrotis Lafontaine, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bear Creek (Merced County)
56 Species
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Egira simplex Walker, 1865
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Euxoa basalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852Obelisk Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Lithophane atara Smith, 1909
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nadata oregonensis Butler, 1881
Neleucania praegracilis Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Polenta tepperi (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Plagiomimicus tepperi Morrison, 1875
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Richia parentalis Grote, 1879
Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883Western cordilleran bunchberry
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Tesagrotis atrifrons Grote, 1873
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Xestia (Anomogyna) vernilis Grote, 1879
Xestia conchis Grote, 1879
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale rubiata Smith, 1909

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Bear Creek (Merced County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
21
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
24
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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