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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
492
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
492
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
465
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
396
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
114
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
113
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
50
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lehigh County
5 Families width 53 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms29SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lehigh County
50 Genera with 53 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1865Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Coelodasys Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1818
Spotted cutworm0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lehigh County
53 Species
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Bomolocha abalinealis Walker, 1859
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852Pink-patched Looper
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874Multicolored Sedgeminer
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Lehigh County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
17
21
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
28
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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