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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Brighton (Cass County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
54
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
54
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
52
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
45
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brighton (Cass County Iowa)
2 Families width 8 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brighton (Cass County Iowa)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1868Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brighton (Cass County Iowa)
8 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Agriopodes teratophora (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Anterastria teratophora Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Brighton (Cass County Iowa)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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