Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
227
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
227
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 66
226
411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 42
184
361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
83
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
82
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
82
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
43
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
37
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
16
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Chagos Archipelago
4 Families width 25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Chagos Archipelago
16 Genera with 25 Species | Amyna Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brunia Moore, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1862 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmina Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1856 | Groundlings And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garella Walker, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilattia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stictoptera Guenée, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
25 Species and 2 Subspecies | Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852 | | Amyna natalis Walker, 1858 | Iiima moth | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | Owl moth | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Brunia antica Walker, 1854 | | | Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854 | | | Callopistria maillardi Guenée, 1862 | Cutworm | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Chasmina candida Walker, 1865 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843 | Cabbage semi-looper | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) illuminata Robinson, 1968 | | | Condica capensis Guenée, 1852 | African | | Condica conducta (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Condica capensis Guenée, 1852 | | Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852 | Eublemma Moth | | Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882 | Black-olive Caterpillar | | Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852 | | | Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833 | African cotton leafworm | | Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775 | Armyworm | | Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | Grass armyworm | | Stictoptera hironsi Barnett, Emm..., 1998 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Utetheisa pulchelloides pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Euteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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