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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Heron Bay (Mobile County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
120
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
120
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
119
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
110
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
46
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
46
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
46
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
31
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Heron Bay (Alabama)
3 Families width 17 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Heron Bay (Alabama)
16 Genera with 17 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Heron Bay (Alabama)
17 Species
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Heron Bay (Alabama)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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