Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Falmouth (Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 56
103
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 56
103
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 50
84
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 36
70
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
32
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
32
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
32
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
28
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
28
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Falmouth (Barnstable County)
3 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Falmouth (Barnstable County)
12 Genera with 11 Species | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylophia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1940 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaeschra Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protolampra McDunnough, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1875 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Falmouth (Barnstable County)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852 | Andromeda Underwing | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Dasylophia anguina Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Black-spotted Prominent | | Datana ministra Drury, 1773 | Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth | | Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940 | | | Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Georgian Prominent | | Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864 | Brown-collared Dart | | Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946 | Flathead sole | | Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875 | Dull Reddish Dart |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Falmouth (Barnstable County) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 6
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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