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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Hertfordshire (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		276
1432
2511		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		276
1432
2511		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		265
1401
2464		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		212
1278
2311		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		38
374
610		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		38
374
610		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
368
603		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
293
463		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
271
435		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		4
94
151		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hertfordshire
4 Families width 151 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms95SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths33SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hertfordshire
94 Genera with 151 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17664SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1803Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Allophyes Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Anorthoa Berio, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17663SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Bena Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bryophila Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1775Red chestnut2SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1758Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1758Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Denticucullus Rakosy, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Diloba Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drymonia Hübner, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Dryobotodes Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1766Lichen Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Griposia Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1766Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1758Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings5SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Omphaloscelis Hampson, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1876Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Peridea Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1766Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polychrysia Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoips Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodon Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Stauropus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tiliacea Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Xylocampa Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hertfordshire
151 Species
Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Agrochola (Agrochola) lychnidis Denis & Schi..., 1775Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola (Leptologia) lota Clerck, 1759Red-line Quaker
Agrochola (Leptologia) macilenta Hübner, 1809Yellow-line Quaker
Agrochola (Sunira) circellaris Hufnagel, 1766Brick
Agrotis (Agrotis) clavis (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Agrotis vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis (Putagrotis) puta Hübner, 1803Shuttle Shaped Dart
Allophyes oxyacanthae Linnaeus, 1758Green-brindled Crescent
Alypia mariposa Grote & Robi..., 1868Mariposa forester
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anorthoa munda (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Perigrapha munda Denis & Schi..., 1775
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) epomidion (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Apamea characterea Haworth, 1809
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Aporophyla (Phylapora) lutulenta (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Aporophyla lueneburgensis FREYER, 1848
Aporophyla (Phylapora) nigra Haworth, 1809Black Rustic
Athalia rosae Linnaeus, 1758Beet sawfly
Autographa jota Linnaeus, 1758Plain Golden Y
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Bena bicolorana (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Bena prasinana Linnaeus, 1758
Bryophila (Bryophila) domestica Hufnagel, 1775Marbled Beauty
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Cerastis leucographa Denis & Schi..., 1775White-marked
Cerastis rubricosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Chestnut
Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758Puss Moth
Clostera anachoreta Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce Chocolate-tip
Clostera curtula Linnaeus, 1758Chocolate-tip
Colocasia coryli Linnaeus, 1758Nut-tree Tussock
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Conistra (Dasycampa) rubiginea Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Chestnut
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) verbasci Linnaeus, 1758Mullein
Deltote (Protodeltote) pygarga Hufnagel, 1766Marbled White Spot
Denticucullus pygmina (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Eremobia ochroleuca Denis & Schi..., 1775
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diachrysia stenochrysis (Warren, 1913)⇒ Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Diarsia brunnea Denis & Schi..., 1775Purple Clay
Diarsia rubi VIEWEG, 1790Small Square Spot
Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758Blue Head
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drymonia dodonaea Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Marbled-brown
Drymonia ruficornis Hufnagel, 1766Lunar Marbled Brown
Dryobotodes (Dryobotodes) eremita Fabricius, 1775Brindled Green
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Eupsilia transversa Hufnagel, 1766Satellite
Furcula bifida Brahm, 1787Poplar Kitten
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Griposia aprilina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dichonia aprilina Linnaeus, 1758
Hadena (Hadena) confusa Hufnagel, 1766Marbled Coronet
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hoplodrina blanda Denis & Schi..., 1775Rustic
Hoplodrina octogenaria (Goeze, 1781)⇒ Hoplodrina alsines Goeze, 1781
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lacanobia (Diataraxia) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Bright-line Brown
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Leucania (Leucania) comma Linnaeus, 1761Cutworm moth
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithophane (Prolitha) leautieri Boisduval, 1829Blair's shoulder-knot
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Lycophotia porphyrea Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mythimna (Hyphilare) albipuncta Denis & Schi..., 1775White-point
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Mythimna) impura Hübner, 1808Smoky Wainscot
Mythimna (Mythimna) pallens Linnaeus, 1758Common Wainscot
Mythimna (Mythimna) straminea Treitschke, 1825Southern Wainscot
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua fimbriata Schreber, 1759Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua interjecta Hübner, 1803Least Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847Least Black Arches
Nola cucullatella Hübner, 1793Short-cloaked Black Arches
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Nycteola revayana (Scopoli, 1772)⇒ Nycteola columbiana H. Edwards, 1874
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Odontosia carmelita (Esper, 1790)⇒ Odontosia marumoi Inoue, 1955
Oligia latruncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Oligia versicolor Borkhausen, 1792Rufous Minor
Omphaloscelis lunosa Haworth, 1809Lunar Underwing
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthosia (Cororthosia) munda (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Perigrapha munda Denis & Schi..., 1775
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Monima) cruda Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Quaker
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema necopina Grote, 1876Sunflower Borer
Peridea anceps Goeze, 1781Great Prominent
Phalera bucephala Linnaeus, 1758Buff Tip
Pheosia gnoma Fabricius, 1776Lesser Swallow Prominent
Pheosia tremula Clerck, 1759Greater Swallow Prominent
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polia (Polia) nebulosa Hufnagel, 1766Grey Arches
Polychrysia moneta Fabricius, 1787Delphinium cutworm
Properigea albimacula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Pseudoips prasinana Linnaeus, 1758Green Silver-lines
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758Coxcomb Prominent
Ptilodon cucullina Denis & Schi..., 1775Maple Prominent
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Rhyacia (Rhyacia) simulans Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Rustic
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Stauropus (Stauropus) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Lobster Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Tiliacea aurago Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Sallow
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Megasema) triangulum Hufnagel, 1766Double Square-spot
Xestia (Xestia) sexstrigata (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Xestia umbrosa Hübner, 1790
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Xylocampa areola Esper, 1789Early Grey

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Hertfordshire
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths		22
33		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings		56
95		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths		4
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents		12
18		Genera
Species
Taxom



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