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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Ellis County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
836
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
835
1164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
805
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
710
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
180
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
180
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
180
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
132
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
124
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
43
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellis County (Texas)
3 Families width 68 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms23SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths43SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellis County (Texas)
43 Genera with 68 Species
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Acidaliodes Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Androloma Grote, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths21SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19434SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellis County (Texas)
68 Species
Acidaliodes eoides Barnes & McD..., 1913
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864Mountain Forester
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837Maccullochs Forester
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Argyrostrotis deleta Guenée, 1852
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bendis hinna Geyer, 1837
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala jair Strecker, 1897Barrens Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala louiseae Bauer, 1965Louise underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Cucullia dorsalis Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metaxaglaea semitaria Franclemont, 1968Footpath Sallow
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Oligocentria coloradensis Edwards, 1885
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Platysenta mersa Morrison, 1875
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Setagrotis radiola Hampson, 1903
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Zale colorado Smith, 1909
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Ellis County (Texas)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
20
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
21
23
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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