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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Butte County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
1166
1618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
1164
1616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1125
1534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
924
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
332
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
332
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
331
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
241
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
231
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
104
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Butte County (California)
5 Families width 163 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms118SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths40SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Butte County (California)
104 Genera with 163 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUXZ
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Achytonix McDunnough, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1881Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1856Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cobubatha Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Cyathissa Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart14SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lathosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lepipolys Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1942Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Naenia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perigonica Smith, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Resapamea Varga & L. R..., 1992
Prov. plcmt.0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Butte County (California)
163 Species
Abagrotis erratica Smith, 1890
Achytonix epipaschia (Grote, 1882)⇒ Cosmia epipaschia Grote, 1883
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Adonisea walsinghami Edwards, 1881
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Amphipyra brunneoatra Strand, 1916
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anaplectoides pressus Grote, 1874Dappled Dart
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anarta antica Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa metallica Grote, 1875Shanded Gold Spot
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Brachylomia populi Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Caradrina multifera Walker, 1856Speckled Rustic
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Cirrhophanus pretiosa Morrison, 1875
Cobubatha inquaesita Barnes & Ben..., 1924
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copablepharon absidum Harvey, 1875Columbia Dune Moth
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cucullia serraticornis Lintner, 1874
Cucullia strigata (Smith, 1892)⇒ Cucullia oribac Barnes, 1904
Cyathissa percara Morrison, 1874
Discestra hamata (McDunnough, 1930)⇒ Anarta hamata McDunnough, 1930
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Egira hiemalis Grote, 1874
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Eueretagrotis perattentus Grote, 1874Two-Spot Dart
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa (Euxoa) ochrogaster Guenée, 1852Red-backed Cutworm
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) olivia Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) ridingsiana Grote, 1875
Euxoa annulipes Smith, 1890
Euxoa brevipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa costata Grote, 1876
Euxoa idahoensis Grote, 1878
Euxoa infausta Walker, 1865
Euxoa intrita Morrison, 1874
Euxoa laetificans Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa munis Grote, 1879
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa satis Harvey, 1876
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hemihyalea edwardsii (Packard, 1864)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864
Homoglaea dives Smith, 1907
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lacinipolia davena Smith, 1901Least puffer
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lasionycta marloffi (Dyar, 1922)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881
Lepipolys perscripta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Sympistis perscripta Guenée, 1852
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithophane pertorrida McDunnough, 1942
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Mamestra olivacea
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Naenia typica Linnaeus, 1758Gothic
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Orthosia ferrigera Smith, 1894Filefishes
Orthosia pacifica Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Orthosia pulchella Harvey, 1876
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Parabagrotis sulinaris Lafontaine, 1998
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perigonica angulata Smith, 1890
Perigonica pectinata Smith, 1887
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Plagiomimicus mimica Poole, 1995Pacific plaice
Pleromelloida cinerea Smith, 1904Ashy Pleromelloida
Pleromelloida conserta Grote, 1881
Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966Burrfishes
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Protogygia album Harvey, 1876
Protolampra rufipectus Morris, 1874Red-breasted Dart Moth
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Rhyacia (Rhyacia) clemens (Smith, 1890)⇒ Rhyacia quadrangula Zetterstedt, 1839
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Schinia suetus (Grote, 1873)⇒ Schinia sueta Grote, 1873
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Setagrotis pallidicollis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache bella Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Tarache geminocula Ferris & Laf..., 2009Pickerel Frog
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Ufeus plicatus Grote, 1878Folded Satyr
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia (Anomogyna) mustelina J.B. Smith, 1900
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Butte County (California)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
29
40
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
70
118
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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