Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Boston (Nelson County, Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 62
141
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 62
141
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 54
126
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 43
109
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
59
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
59
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
59
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
41
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
40
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
10
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Boston (Nelson County Kentucky)
3 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Boston (Nelson County Kentucky)
10 Genera with 28 Species | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865 | Red chestnut | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1864 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1878 | Pale pinion | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyreferra Franclemont, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Boston (Nelson County Kentucky)
28 Species | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865 | Reddish Speckled Dart | | Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 | Apical Chocolate-tip | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874 | Morrison'S Sallow | | Eupsilia sidus Guenée, 1852 | Sidus Sallow | | Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877 | Brown fruitworm | | Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864 | Straight-Toothed Sallow | | Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865 | Gray Furcula | | Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858 | Ashen Pinion | | Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882 | Blacklined blowfish | | Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879 | Hemina Pinion | | Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893 | Nameless Pinion | | Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858 | Dimorphic Pinion | | Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874 | Wanton Pinion | | Lithophane querquera Grote, 1874 | Shivering Pinion | | Lithophane tepida Grote, 1874 | | | Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878 | Dowdy Pinion | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852 | Green Fruitworm | | Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941 | Citrine Sallow | | Pyreferra hesperidago Guenée, 1852 | Mustard Sallow |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Boston (Nelson County Kentucky) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 6
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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