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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Copper Canyon (Denton County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
132
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
132
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
132
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
123
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
68
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
68
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
68
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
51
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Copper Canyon (Denton County)
4 Families width 34 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Copper Canyon (Denton County)
31 Genera with 34 Species
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Apocrisias Franclemont, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1882Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Carales Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Elygea Billberg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrurocampa Dyar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Meleneta J.B. Smith, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Miracavira Franclemont, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Copper Canyon (Denton County)
34 Species
Apocrisias thaumasta Franclemont, 1966
Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837Aulaean Tiger-moth
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Bendis griseipennis Grote, 1882
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Callistege intercalaris (Grote, 1882)⇒ Euclidia intercalaris Grote, 1882
Carales arizonensis Rothschild, 1909
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Dysschema howardi (Edwards, 1887)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Elygea apta Walker, 1858
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Eucyclopera arida (Skinner, 1906)⇒ Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa mixta Neumoegen, 1882Eelback flounders
Macrurocampa dorothea Dyar, 1896Fluke
Meleneta antennata J.B. Smith, 1908
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metalectra miserulata Grote, 1882
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Miracavira brillians Barnes, 1901Bering flounder
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Nerastria lixiva Grote, 1882
Opharus muricolor (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Opharus gemma Schaus, 1894
Oruza albocostaliata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Paectes abrostolella Walker, 1866Barrens Paectes
Phytometra obliqualis Dyar, 1912
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias
Pygarctia roseicapitis Neumoegen & ..., 1893Black burrfish
Schizura biedermani Barnes & McD..., 1911Fourspot megrim

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Copper Canyon (Denton County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
22
24
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
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
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