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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Little River (Comox Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
143
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
143
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
132
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
120
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
60
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
60
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
60
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Comox Valley)
3 Families width 17 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Comox Valley)
15 Genera with 17 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Comox Valley)
17 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Dasychira manto Strck., 1900Manto Tussock Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Little River (Comox Valley)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
11
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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