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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
527
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
449
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
132
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
132
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
129
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
102
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
97
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape of Good Hope
5 Families width 24 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
23 Genera with 24 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Acripia Walker, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1860Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Antiophlebia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Araea Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Caligatus Wing, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1865Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cytothymia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ectochela Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epimeciodes Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1939Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophora Stephens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
24 Species
Acontia accola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acripia leprosa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acripia marginea (Felder, 1874)⇒ Acripia subolivacea Walker, 1863
Agrotis crassilinea (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Euxoa crassilinea Wallengren, 1860
Amata fantasia Butler, 1876
Antiophlebia bracteata Felder, 1874
Araea indecora Felder & Rog..., 1874
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850
Condica inexacta (Walker, 1865)⇒ Condica capensis Guenée, 1852
Cytothymia absita Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ectochela canina Felder, 1874
Epimeciodes abunda Felder & Rog..., 1874
Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852
Meganola meridianissima Hacker, 2012
Metarctia rubra Walker, 1856
Noctua grisea Lempke, 1939
Phalaena bombyx Linnæus, 1759
Phryganopsis sordida Felder, 1874
Phyllophila griseola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Popoudina truncatum Walker, 1856
Ptilophora beckeri
Rhypopteryx rhodalipha Felder, 1874
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Thysanoplusia (Exquiplusia) exquisita Felder & Rog..., 1874

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
7
7
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
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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