Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for County Galway (Connacht, Ireland)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 106
364
565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 106
364
565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 94
346
541 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
303
481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
108
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
108
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
108
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
100
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
99
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
31
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for County Galway
3 Families width 45 Species
Genera for County Galway
31 Genera with 45 Species
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atolmis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceramica Guenée, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | Red chestnut | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerura Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphora Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egira Duponchel, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Extrakunia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feralia Grote, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1893 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoglaea Morrison, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litholomia Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1910 | Pale pinion | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1813 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phalera Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogophora Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setina Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stretchia H. Edwards, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyria Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for County Galway
45 Species | Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767 | Alder Moth | | Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark knotgrass moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758 | Heart & Dart | | Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | Atlantic sole | | Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-necked Footman | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Ceramica pisi Linnaeus, 1758 | Broom brocade moth | | Cerastis enigmatica Lafontaine &..., 1997 | Clawed Frogs | | Cerastis rubricosa Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Red Chestnut | | Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758 | Puss Moth | | Clostera pigra Hufnagel, 1766 | Small Chocolate-tip | | Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759 | Muslin Moth | | Egira simplex Walker, 1865 | | | Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891) | ⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011 | | Eilema caniola Hübner, 1808 | Hoary Footman | | Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787) | ⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787 | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877 | Brown fruitworm | | Feralia deceptiva McDunnough, 1920 | Deceptive Sallow | | Hadena segregata Smith, 1893 | | | Homoglaea californica Smith, 1891 | Lizard beetles | | Homoglaea dives Smith, 1907 | | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874 | False Pinion | | Lithophane (Lithophane) hepatica (Clerck, 1759) | ⇒ Lithophane leautieri Boisduval, 1829 | | Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900 | Amanda'S Pinion Moth | | Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875 | George´s Pinion | | Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893 | Nameless Pinion | | Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874 | Wanton Pinion | | Lithophane vivida (Dyar, 1910) | ⇒ Lithophane baileyi Grote, 1877 | | Noctua comes Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Yellow Underwing | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Powdered Quaker | | Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775 | | Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766 | Clouded Drab | | Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758 | Hebrew Character | | Phalera bucephala Linnaeus, 1758 | Buff Tip | | Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Angle Shades | | Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758 | Dew Footman | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Stretchia muricina Grote, 1876 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cinnabar | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in County Galway | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 20
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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