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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Canadian Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
305
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
305
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
298
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
281
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
66
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
66
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
66
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
52
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
3 Families width 24 Species
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
21 Genera with 24 Species
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Amerila Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Barasa Walker, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1835Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Trichosilia Hampson, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
24 Species
Amerila timolis Rothschild, 1914Timolis´ Frother
Apamea (Apamea) zeta Treitschke, 1825Exile
Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863
Barasa cymatistis Meyrick, 1889
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835Ross´ Tussock Moth
Gynaephora groenlandica Homeyer., 1874Arctic woolly bear moth
Lasionycta leucocycla Staudinger, 1857Dart-poison Frogs
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Polia (Chera) richardsoni Curtis, 1835
Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Sympistis zetterstedtii (Staudinger, 1857)⇒ Sympistis labradoris Staudinger, 1857
Syngrapha parilis Hübner, 1809
Trichosilia boreana (Lafontaine, 1986)⇒ Feltia boreana Lafontaine, 1986

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Canadian Arctic Archipelago
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
13
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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