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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Elkhart (Polk County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
98
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
98
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
80
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
72
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
29
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
29
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
29
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
4 Families width 15 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
15 Species
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Drasteria ingeniculata Morrison, 1875Spotted triggerfish
Faronta quadrannulata (Morris, 1875)⇒ Dargida quadrannulata Morrison, 1875
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Ponometia sutrix Grote, 1880
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
1
1
Genus
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
10
11
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