Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Cheshire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 106
330
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 106
330
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 98
315
462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 86
296
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
105
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
33
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cheshire
5 Families width 60 Species
Genera for Cheshire
33 Genera with 60 Species
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Celaena Stephens, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egira Duponchel, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1758 | Lichen Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiglaea Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucirroedia Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconycta Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophodonta Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1797 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodon Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyreferra Franclemont, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericaglaea Franclemont, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1980 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xystopeplus Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cheshire
60 Species | Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark knotgrass moth | | Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852 | Andromeda Underwing | | Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884 | Charming Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852 | Yellow Banded Underwing | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873 | Finescale triggerfish | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | The Yellow-Gray Underwing | | Catocala subnata Grote, 1864 | Dab | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Celaena haworthii Curtis, 1829 | Haworth's Minor | | Chaetaglaea sericea Morrison, 1874 | Silky Sallow | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Egira alternans Walker, 1857 | Alternate Woodling | | Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808 | Hoary Footman | | Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Footman | | Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874 | Cranberry blossom worm | | Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852 | Scalloped Sallow | | Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864 | Straight-Toothed Sallow | | Eutelia pulcherrimus (Grote, 1865) | ⇒ Eutelia pulcherrima Grote, 1865 | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852 | Green Leuconycta | | Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797 | | | Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773 | Black and Yellow Lichen Moth | | Metaxaglaea inulta Grote, 1874 | Arrowwood Sallow | | Metaxaglaea semitaria Franclemont, 1968 | Footpath Sallow | | Mormonia epione Drury, 1773 | Grapevine looper | | Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Black Dash | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Nola clethrae Dyar, 1899 | Sweet Pepperbush Nola Moth | | Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855 | | | Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Iron Prominent | | Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758 | Pebble Prominent | | Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Coxcomb Prominent | | Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941 | Citrine Sallow | | Sericaglaea signata French, 1879 | Sharptail mola | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth | | Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980 | Black-Letter Dart | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass | | Xystopeplus rufago Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Cheshire | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 11
32 | 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 | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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