Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Iraq (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 231
1332
2471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 229
1328
2467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
1311
2448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 146
949
1870 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
186
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
163
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
80
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Iraq
5 Families width 144 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Iraq
80 Genera with 144 Species
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1936 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actinotia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aedophron Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegle Hübner, 1818 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Cutworm | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aletia Hübner, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anumeta Walker, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arenostola Hampson, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autophila Hübner, 1935 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Axiopoena Ménétriés, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basistriga Fibiger & La..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamia Hübner, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1876 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chersotis Boisduval, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloantha Boisduval, R..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleonymia Berio, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conjuncta Koçak, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copiphana Hampson, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creataloum Dubatolov, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dichagyris Lederer, 1936 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1899 | Lichen Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Empusa Illiger, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enterpia Guenée, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplagia Hübner, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1894 | Coast dart | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1840 | Lychnis | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplodrina Boursin, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iranada Wiltshire, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopoceras Guenée, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscula Moore, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1827 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1813 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nonagria Ochsenheimer, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphalophana Hampson, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paidia Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamparama G. & L. Ronkay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paradrina Boursin, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardoxia Moreno & Gon..., 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phalera Hübner, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdophera Staudinger, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saragossa Staudinger, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Shargacucullia L. Ronkay & ..., 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spatalia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sumeria Tams, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympistis Hübner, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachephia Hampson, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinoptera Calberla, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumetopoea Hübner, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traumatocampa Wallengren, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Victrix Staudinger, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1897 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zekelita Walker, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zethes Rambur, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iraq
144 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acronicta (Triaena) pasiphae Draudt, 1936 | | | Actinotia hyperici (Schiffermüller, 1775) | ⇒ Chloantha hyperici Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Aedophron (Aedophron) phlebophora Lederer, 1858 | | | Aegle mimetes (Esper, 1798) | ⇒ Aegle vespertalis Hübner, 1818 | | Aegle ottoi Schawerda, 1923 | | | Aegle semicana Esper, 1798 | | | Aegle vespertalis Hübner, 1818 | | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844 | | | Agrotis spiculifera (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844 | | Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | | Aletia (Aletia) congrua (Hübner, 1817) | ⇒ Mythimna congrua Hübner, 1817 | | Aletia (Aletia) ferrago (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Mythimna litoralis Curtis, 1827 | | Aletia alopecuri (Boisduval, 1840) | ⇒ Mythimna alopecuri Boisduval, 1840 | | Anarta taylori Rothschild, 1921 | | | Anumeta asiatica Wiltshire, 1961 | | | Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858 | | | Anumeta hilgerti Rothschild, 1909 | | | Arenostola phragmitidis Hübner, 1803 | Fen Wainscot | | Arenostola semicana (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Calamia tridens Hufnagel, 1766 | | Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet worm | | Autophila (Autophila) luxuriosa (Zerny, 1933) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila cyprogena (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | | Autophila elbursica (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila garmsira (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila hormuza (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila nigromarginata (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Autophila orthotaenia Wiltshire, 1944 | | | Autophila taurica (Amsel, 1935) | ⇒ Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935 | | Axiopoena karelini Ménétriés, 1863 | | | Basistriga flammatra (Schiffermüller, 1775) | ⇒ Dichagyris flammatra Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Calamia tridens Hufnagel, 1766 | Burren Green | | Caradrina (Eremodrina) flava Oberthur, 1876 | | | Cerocala fulgens (Staudinger, 1901) | ⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerocala perorsorum (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerocala rothschildi (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | | Chersotis fimbriola Esper, 1803 | | | Chloantha hyperici Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pale-shouldered Cloud | | Cleonymia jubata Oberthür, 1890 | | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Conjuncta conjuncta Staudinger, 1892 | | | Copiphana gafsana Blachier, 1905 | | | Cosmia (Calymnia) trapezina Linnaeus, 1758 | Dun-bar | | Creataloum arabicum Hampson, 1896 | | | Creatonotos arabica (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Creatonotos aula (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Creatonotos gracilis Stauder, 1899 | | | Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | | Dichagyris (Albocosta) flammatra Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black Collar | | Dichagyris (Dichagyris) erubescens Staudinger, 1892 | | | Dichagyris anastasia Draudt, 1936 | | | Dysgonia orbata Berio, 1955 | | | Dysgonia rogenhoferi Bohatsch, 1880 | | | Eilema brevifurca (Wiltshire, 1957) | ⇒ Muscula brevifurca Wiltshire, 1957 | | Eilema muscula (Staudinger, 1899) | ⇒ Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899 | | Empusa pennata Thunberg, 1815 | Conehead mantis | | Empusa uvarovi Chopard, 1921 | | | Enterpia laudeti Boisduval, 1840 | | | Euplagia splendidior Tams, 1922 | | | Euxoa canariensis diamondi Boursin, 1940 | | | Euxoa (Euxoa) decora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Euxoa (Euxoa) temera Hübner, 1808 | | | Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) hilaris FREYER, 1838 | | | Euxoa alphonsina (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Euxoa temera Hübner, 1808 | | Euxoa diamondi (Boursin, 1940) | ⇒ Euxoa canariensis Rebel, 1902 | | Euxoa fictilis (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Euxoa temera Hübner, 1808 | | Euxoa livida (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Euxoa decora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Euxoa nebulosa (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Euxoa decora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Euxoa nivens (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Euxoa decora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Euxoa robiginosa Staudinger, 1894 | | | Grammodes mirabilis (Bohatsch, 1880) | ⇒ Dysgonia rogenhoferi Bohatsch, 1880 | | Grammodes rogenhoferi (Bohatsch, 1879) | ⇒ Dysgonia rogenhoferi Bohatsch, 1880 | | Grammodes triangulata (Bohatsch, 1880) | ⇒ Dysgonia rogenhoferi Bohatsch, 1880 | | Hadena (Anepia) perplexa Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pod Lover | | Hadena (Hadena) compta Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Varied Coronet | | Hadena (Pronotestra) silenides Staudinger, 1895 | | | Hadena laudeti (Boisduval, 1840) | ⇒ Enterpia laudeti Boisduval, 1840 | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | Eastern Bordered Straw | | Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bordered Straw | | Heteropalpia profesta Christoph, 1887 | | | Heteropalpia sacra (Christoph, 1887) | ⇒ Heteropalpia profesta Christoph, 1887 | | Hoplodrina ambigua Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Vine's Rustic | | Iranada turcorum Zerny, 1915 | | | Leucania (Leucania) zeae Duponchel, 1827 | | | Leucania indistincta (Duponchel, 1827) | ⇒ Mythimna riparia Rambur, 1829 | | Leucania putrida (Staudinger, 1889) | ⇒ Mythimna riparia Rambur, 1829 | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Metopoceras (Metopoceras) driss Rungs, 1952 | | | Metopoceras delicata Staudinger, 1897 | | | Metopoceras gauckleri (Staudinger, 1898) | ⇒ Metopoceras driss Rungs, 1952 | | Muscula brevifurca Wiltshire, 1957 | | | Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899 | | | Mythimna (Anapoma) riparia Rambur, 1829 | Oblique wainscot | | Mythimna (Hyphilare) congrua Hübner, 1817 | | | Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787 | Clay | | Mythimna (Hyphilare) l-album Linnaeus, 1767 | L-album Wainscot | | Mythimna (Hyphilare) litoralis Curtis, 1827 | Shore Wainscot | | Mythimna (Sablia) alopecuri Boisduval, 1840 | | | Mythimna zeae (Duponchel, 1827) | ⇒ Mythimna riparia Rambur, 1829 | | Noctua comes Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Yellow Underwing | | Nola harouni Wiltshire, 1951 | | | Nonagria pringlei (Wiltshire, 1958) | ⇒ Nonagria puengeleri Schawerda, 1924 | | Ochropleura flammatra (Schiffermüller, 1775) | ⇒ Dichagyris flammatra Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Omphalophana durnalayana Osthelder, 1933 | | | Oncocnemis confusa (FREYER, 1839) | ⇒ Sympistis confusa FREYER, 1842 | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Paidia conjuncta Staudinger, 1892 | | | Pamparama acuta FREYER, 1838 | | | Panthea guatemala Anweiler, 2009 | | | Panthea reducta Anweiler, 2009 | | | Paradrina flava (Oberthür, 1876) | ⇒ Caradrina flava Oberthur, 1876 | | Pardoxia graellsi (Feisthamel, 1837) | ⇒ Pardoxia graellsii Feisthamel, 1837 | | Pardoxia graellsii Feisthamel, 1837 | Cotton semi-looper | | Pericyma albidentaria FREYER, 1842 | | | Pericyma squalens Lederer, 1855 | | | Phalera sundana Holloway, 1982 | | | Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759 | Small Purple Barred | | Rhabdophera arefacta Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Rhyacia (Rhyacia) lucipeta Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Southern Rustic | | Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | Straw Dot | | Rivula tanitalis (Rebel, 1912) | ⇒ Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 | | Saragossa siccanorum Staudinger, 1870 | | | Shargacucullia barthae Boursin, 1933 | | | Shargacucullia strigicosta Boursin, 1940 | | | Spatalia argentina Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Argentine Moth | | Spilosoma gracilis (Hampson, 1896) | ⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896 | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Sumeria dipotamica Tams, 1938 | | | Sympistis confusa FREYER, 1842 | | | Tarachephia hueberi Erschoff, 1874 | | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Teinoptera gafsana (Blachier, 1905) | ⇒ Phalera sundana Holloway, 1982 | | Thaumetopoea solitaria (FREYER, 1838) | ⇒ Traumatocampa sedirica M. Doganlar, 2005 | | Traumatocampa sedirica M. Doganlar, 2005 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Victrix (Rasihia) tabora Staudinger, 1892 | | | Xestia (Xestia) palaestinensis Kalchberg, 1897 | | | Zekelita pallida Schawerda, 1929 | | | Zethes bruzzanaria (Rambur, 1833) | ⇒ Anumeta hilgerti Rothschild, 1909 | | Zethes insularis Rambur, 1833 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Iraq | Family | Arctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 24
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 48
86 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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