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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
4590
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4586
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
449
4477
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
3749
7132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
70
1420
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1419
2361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
68
1418
2358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
864
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
752
1408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
414
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far North Queensland
8 Families width 764 Species and 5 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths423SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms221SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars53SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths42SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Far North Queensland
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
200
423
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicronoctuidae
Fibiger in Fibiger & Lafonteine, 2005
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
129
221
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
37
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
32
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOenosandridae
Miller, 1991
Snub Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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