Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Clifton (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 81
183
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 80
182
194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 71
168
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
149
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
33
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
31
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Clifton (Colchester County)
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Clifton (Colchester County)
10 Genera with 10 Species | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyria Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Clifton (Colchester County)
10 Species | Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | Atlantic sole | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789 | Potate Stem Borer | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cinnabar |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Clifton (Colchester County) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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