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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Forest (Sierra County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
341
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
340
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
142
335
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
289
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
90
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
90
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
90
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
66
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
57
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Forest (Sierra County California)
4 Families width 31 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Forest (Sierra County California)
28 Genera with 31 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1856Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Forest (Sierra County California)
31 Species
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Caradrina multifera Walker, 1856Speckled Rustic
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eurois nigra Smith, 1894Great Black Dart Moth
Gluphisia lintneri Grote, 1877Lintner'S Gluphisia Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Forest (Sierra County California)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
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
18
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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