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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Cowichan Valley (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
728
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
727
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
714
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
582
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
181
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
181
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
181
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
137
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
125
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cowichan Valley
3 Families width 49 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms28SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cowichan Valley
43 Genera with 49 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Centrarthra Hampson, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1997Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lathosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion4SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1998Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cowichan Valley
49 Species
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Athalia himantopus Klug, 1834
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Centrarthra albogrisea Janse, 1938
Cerastis enigmatica Lafontaine &..., 1997Clawed Frogs
Cerura scitiscripta Walker, 1865Black Etched Prominent
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882Unexpected Cycnia
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878Bridle triggerfish
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Feralia deceptiva McDunnough, 1920Deceptive Sallow
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane pertorrida McDunnough, 1942
Lithophane pexata Grote, 1874Plush-naped Pinion
Lithophane thaxteri Grote, 1874Nonconformist
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Orthosia praeses Grote, 1879
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Xestia verniloides Lafontaine, 1998
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Cowichan Valley
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
19
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
22
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
Noctuoidea at itis.gov