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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
197
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
187
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
48
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bismarck Archipelago
5 Families width 71 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths43SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars11SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
48 Genera with 71 Species
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Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Beana Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Burgena Walker, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celamoides Van Eecke, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dahlia Pagenstecher, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Flax Fibiger, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Giaura Walker, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1844Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idopterum Hampson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lophoptera Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Manoba Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Mormo Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neasura Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neoduma Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1900Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Ophyx Guenée, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopalpus Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trischalis Hampson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
71 Species
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amerila brachyleuca (MacLeay, 1826)⇒ Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amerila rufitarsis Rothschild, 1917
Asota fulvia Donovan, 1805
Bastilla nielseni Holloway & S..., 2003
Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Beana opala Pagenstecher, 1900
Burgena amoena (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901
Burgena chalybeata Rothschild, 1896
Burgena diserta (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901
Burgena rookensis (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Burgena chalybeata Rothschild, 1896
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Celamoides corticella (Van Eecke, 1926)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Chamaita nudarioides Butler, 1882
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Dahlia hesperioides Pagenstecher, 1900
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Erebus albicans (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus bismarcia (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Erebus insularis (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Erebus intermedia Pagenstecher, 1900
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euchromia rubrilinea (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Flax lueneborgi Fibiger, 2011
Flax newbritaini Fibiger, 2011
Flax newirlandi Fibiger, 2011
Giaura multipunctata Swinhoe, 1919
Giaura punctata (Lucas, 1890)⇒ Giaura multipunctata Swinhoe, 1919
Homohadena badistriga (Grote, 1872)⇒ Sympistis badistriga Grote, 1872
Hypena comes (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Idopterum novaepommeraniae Strand, 1922
Lophoptera costata (Moore, 1885)⇒ Lophoptera squammigera Guenée, 1852
Lophoptera squammigera Guenée, 1852
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Manoba brunellus (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Meganola pseudohypena (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Mormo maura Linnaeus, 1758Black Underwing
Neasura circumducta Pagenstecher, 1900
Neoduma simplex Pagenstecher, 1900
Nola achromia (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Nola brunella (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Nola brunellus (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Nyctemera quaternarium Pagenstecher, 1900
Ophyx talesea Holloway, 1984
Parallelia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla solomonensis Hampson, 1913
Philenora murina Rothschild, 1916
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhynchopalpus brunella (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Meganola brunellus Hampson, 1893
Sericia diops (Walker, 1857)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia layardi (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sericia sumbana (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sesamia grisescens Warren, 1911Pink stalk borer
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882
Spilosoma costata Boisduval, 1832
Spilosoma reticulata Rothschild, 1933
Spirama obscura (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Sympis ochreobasis Pachenstecher, 1900
Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873Curve-lined Acontia
Trischalis subaurana Walker, 1863
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
30
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicronoctuidae
Fibiger in Fibiger & Lafonteine, 2005
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
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