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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Jackson (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
50
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
47
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
39
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
39
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
39
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Dauphin County)
4 Families width 20 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Dauphin County)
18 Genera with 20 Species
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Dauphin County)
20 Species
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Metaxaglaea viatica Grote, 1874Roadside Sallow
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Jackson (Dauphin County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
8
10
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
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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