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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Lake Superior (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
593
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
593
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
558
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
528
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
100
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
100
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
100
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
75
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
66
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Superior
3 Families width 37 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms28SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Superior
29 Genera with 37 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1939Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1857Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Superior
37 Species
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Autographa rubida Ottolengui, 1902
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria georgei Moore & Rawson, 1939Brown triggerfish
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypocoena inquinata Guenée, 1852Sordid Wainscot
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Spartiniphaga panatela (Smith, 1904)⇒ Photedes panatela Smith, 1904
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Ufeus plicatus Grote, 1878Folded Satyr

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Lake Superior
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
21
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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