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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Faroe Islands (Denmark)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
236
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
236
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
236
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
223
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
98
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
98
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
96
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
73
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
66
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faroe Islands
2 Families width 60 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms54SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faroe Islands
46 Genera with 60 Species
#
A
C
D
E
G
H
J
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
X

Agrochola Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1845Indet. Ear Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chortodes Tutt, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhia Hubner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hadula Staudinger, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Harutaeographa Yoshimoto, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Helotropha Lederer, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Jacksonia Theobald, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mniotype Franclemont, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings4SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1855Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Standfussiana Boursin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trigonophora Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1839Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1813Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faroe Islands
60 Species
Agrochola (Sunira) circellaris Hufnagel, 1766Brick
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Amphipoea crinanensis Burrows, 1908Crinan Ear
Amphipoea lucens FREYER, 1845Large Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anarta (Discestra) trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea (Apamea) zeta Treitschke, 1825Exile
Apamea exulis (Lefèbvre, 1836)⇒ Apamea zeta Treitschke, 1825
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Celaena haworthii Curtis, 1829Haworth's Minor
Cerapteryx graminis Linnaeus, 1758Antler
Chortodes dispersa (Eversmann, 1855)⇒ Hypocoena stigmatica Eversmann, 1855
Chortodes stigmatica (Eversmann, 1855)⇒ Hypocoena stigmatica Eversmann, 1855
Cirrhia icteritia Hufnagel, 1766Sallow
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Diarsia mendica Fabricius, 1775Ingrailed Clay
Enargia paleacea Esper, 1788Angle-striped Sallow
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Eupsilia transversa Hufnagel, 1766Satellite
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hadula trifolii Hufnagel, 1766Clover cutworm
Harutaeographa adusta Hreblay & L...., 1999
Helotropha leucostigma Hübner, 1808Crescent
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hypocoena stigmatica Eversmann, 1855
Jacksonia papillata Theobald, 1923Aphid
Lycophotia porphyrea Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Mesapamea secalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Rustic
Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790Dark Brocade
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua humuli (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Noctua orbona (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Noctua comes Hübner, 1813
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Photedes stigmatica (Eversmann, 1855)⇒ Hypocoena stigmatica Eversmann, 1855
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Standfussiana lucernea Linnaeus, 1758Northern Rustic
Trigonophora (Trigonophora) flammea Esper, 1785Flame Brocade
Xanthia (Cirrhia) icteritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Cirrhia icteritia Hufnagel, 1766
Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola Zetterstedt, 1839
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Pachnobia) alpicola Zetterstedt, 1839Northern Dart
Xylena (Xylena) vetusta Hübner, 1813Red Sword-grass

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Faroe Islands
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
40
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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