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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Houston (Harris County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
315
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
315
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
306
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
263
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
130
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
130
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
130
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
83
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
77
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
28
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston (Harris County Texas)
2 Families width 37 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms19SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston (Harris County Texas)
28 Genera with 37 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1882Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliodora Herrich-Schä..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xerociris Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston (Harris County Texas)
37 Species
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852Hackberry Dagger
Adonisea mitis Grote, 1873
Adonisea parmeliana Edwards, 1882
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala amestris Strecker, 1874The Leadplant Underwing Moth
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala messalina Guenée, 1852Messalina Underwing
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Haploa colona Hübner, 1804Colona Moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliodora magnifica
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Schinia bicuspida Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Schinia crenilinea Smith, 1891Creniline Flower Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Xerociris wilsonii Grote, 1863Smooth leatherjacket
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Houston (Harris County Texas)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
12
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
16
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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