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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Brown County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
524
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
523
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
501
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
444
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
274
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
274
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
274
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
200
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
191
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
99
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brown County (Texas)
4 Families width 125 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms60SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths53SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brown County (Texas)
99 Genera with 125 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Acopa Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1832Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cobubatha Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Coranarta Beck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyathissa Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1852Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eubolina Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1880Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18852SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypenula Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Litodonta Harvey, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Meleneta J.B. Smith, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neogalea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthea McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorgyia Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1797Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ulosyneda Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xerociris Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1852Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Zaleops Hampson, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brown County (Texas)
125 Species
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acopa carina Harvey, 1874
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta paupercula Grote, 1874
Adonisea cupes Grote, 1875
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Adonisea sanguinea Geyer, 1832
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Bendis griseipennis Grote, 1882
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catabena vitrina (Walker, 1857)⇒ Catabenoides vitrina Walker, 1857
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Cerura candida Lintner, 1878
Chamyris sirius Barnes & McD..., 1918
Cissusa mucronata Grote, 1883
Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863Packard's lichen moth
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Cobubatha quadrifera Zeller, 1874
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Coranarta cordigera (Thunberg, 1788)⇒ Coranarta luteola Grote & Robi..., 1865
Cosmia (Calymnia) epipaschia Grote, 1883
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Crambidia pura W. Barnes & ..., 1913Pure Lichen Moth
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cyathissa percara Morrison, 1874
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852Everlasting Bud Moth
Eubolina impartialis Harvey, 1875Eubolina Moth
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Euxoa immixta Grote, 1880Mixed Dart
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Heterocampa astartoides Benjamin, 1932
Heterocampa averna Barnes & McD..., 1910
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina costata (Stretch, 1885)⇒ Virbia costata Stretch, 1885
Hyparpax aurostriata Graef, 1888Dabs
Hypena degesalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypenula cacuminalis Walker, 1858Long-Horned Owlet
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacinipolia incurva Smith, 1887
Lacinipolia palilis Harvey, 1875
Leucania imperfecta Smith, 1894
Litodonta contrasta Barnes & McD..., 1910
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Matigramma obscurior Franclemont ..., 1983
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Meleneta antennata J.B. Smith, 1908
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Metaxaglaea semitaria Franclemont, 1968Footpath Sallow
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852Catabena Moth
Nerastria dividua Grote, 1880
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oncocnemis atricollaris (Harvey, 1874)⇒ Sympistis atricollaris Harvey, 1875
Oncocnemis pernotata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Sympistis pernotata Grote, 1883
Orthosia garmani Grote, 1879Garman'S Quaker
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Paectes abrostolella Walker, 1866Barrens Paectes
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Ponometia phecolisca Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Psaphida grotei (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Copivaleria grotei Smith, 1893
Pseudanarta singula Grote, 1880
Pseudopanthea palata Grote, 1880
Pseudorgyia versuta Harvey, 1875
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Pygarctia abdominalis Grote, 1871Orange-bodied Pygarctia
Schinia argentifascia Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Sympistis rayata Smith, 1908
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia venustula (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ponometia venustula Walker, 1865
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha repentis Grote, 1881
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877
Ulolonche dilecta H. Edwards, 1884
Ulosyneda valens Edwards, 1881
Xerociris wilsonii Grote, 1863Smooth leatherjacket
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Zale edusina Harvey, 1875
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zale termina Grote, 1883
Zaleops umbrina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Brown County (Texas)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
37
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
51
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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