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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Esmeralda County (Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
347
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
347
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
335
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
272
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
76
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
76
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
76
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
63
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
63
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Esmeralda County
3 Families width 27 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Esmeralda County
26 Genera with 27 Species
#ACDELMNPRST
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1875Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1879Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1877Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tesagrotis Lafontaine, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Esmeralda County
27 Species
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Caradrina meralis Morrison, 1875Rare Sand Quaker
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Euxoa basalis Grote, 1879
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Polia discalis Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rhizagrotis albalis Grote, 1878
Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tesagrotis piscipellis Grote, 1878

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Esmeralda County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
15
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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