Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Los Angeles County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 197
811
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 197
811
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 190
794
1002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
670
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
204
256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
204
256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
202
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
151
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
146
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
55
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Los Angeles County
4 Families width 72 Species
Genera for Los Angeles County
55 Genera with 72 Species
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1908 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Annaphila Grote, 1952 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autoplusia McDunnough, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axenus Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bardaxima Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1912 | Mottled rustic | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1870 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celaena Stephens, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloridea Duncan & Wes..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copablepharon Harvey, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copibryophila Smith, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphia Hübner, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1854 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dottia Schaus, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Engelhardtia Barnes & Ben..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1926 | Coast dart | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Feralia Grote, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glympis Walker, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grotella Harvey, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Illice Walker, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasionycta Aurivillius, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastixis Schaus, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mouralia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phastia Walker, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psammopolia L.G. Crabo &..., 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphia Hübner, 1903 | Raffia palm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rifargia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphida Grote, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stretchia H. Edwards, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympistis Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syneda Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachuda Schaus, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoclea Grote, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Viridiseptis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zosteropoda Grote, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Los Angeles County
72 Species | Acronicta othello Smith, 1908 | | | Annaphila decia Grote, 1875 | | | Annaphila divinula Grote, 1878 | | | Annaphila evansi Rindge & Smith, 1952 | | | Annaphila hennei Rindge & Smith, 1952 | | | Annaphila mera Harvey, 1875 | | | Annaphila spila Rindge & Smith, 1952 | | | Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Autographa biloba (Stephens, 1832) | ⇒ Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758 | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Autoplusia egena Guenée, 1852 | Bean leaf miner | | Axenus arvalis Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Caradrina mona Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sharp-headed sole | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala barbara (Strecker, 1874) | ⇒ Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874 | | Chloridea virescens Fabricius, 1777 | Tobacco budworm | | Copablepharon absidum Harvey, 1875 | Columbia Dune Moth | | Copibryophila angelica Smith, 1900 | Silktassel | | Crambidia suffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Cryphia flavipuncta Mustelin, 2006 | Rock sole | | Ctenucha brunnea Stretch, 1872 | Brown Ctenucha | | Ctenucha cressonana Grote, 1863 | Cresson´s Ctenucha | | Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854 | California Ctenucha | | Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854 | Nodding milkweed | | Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874 | | | Dottia effecta Schaus, 1911 | | | Engelhardtia ursina Smith, 1898 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euxoa (Orosagrotis) riversii Dyar, 1903 | | | Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) austrina Hardwick, 1968 | Hooked filefish | | Euxoa bicollaris Grote, 1878 | | | Euxoa cinnabarina Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Disc flounder | | Euxoa oncocnemoides (Barnes & Ben..., 1926) | ⇒ Euxoa oncocnemidoides | | Feralia meadowsi Buckett, 1967 | | | Glympis historialis Grote, 1882 | | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Grotella stretchi Barnes & Ben..., 1922 | Hoshigarei | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Artematopid beetles | | Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777 | Tobacco budworm | | Illice dorsimacula (Dyar, 1904) | ⇒ Cisthene dorsimacula Dyar, 1904 | | Illice liberomacula (Dyar, 1904) | ⇒ Cisthene martini Knowlton, 1967 | | Lacinipolia lepidula Smith, 1887 | | | Lacinipolia quadrilineata Grote, 1873 | | | Lasionycta ochracea (Riley, 1892) | ⇒ Protorthodes argentoppida McDunnough, 1943 | | Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891) | ⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859 | | Mouralia tinctoides Guenée, 1852 | | | Oncocnemis corusca (Smith, 1899) | ⇒ Sympistis corusca Smith, 1899 | | Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881 | Horned whiff | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Orthosia terminata Smith, 1887 | | | Phastia alcimede Druce, 1890 | | | Phryganidia californica Packard, 1864 | California Oak Moth | | Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895 | Pacific burrfish | | Protorthodes argentoppida McDunnough, 1943 | Denseleaf draba | | Protorthodes rufula Grote, 1874 | Rufous Quaker | | Psammopolia ochracea J.B. Smith, 1892 | | | Raphia cinderella (Smith, 1903) | ⇒ Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863 | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Stretchia prima Smith, 1891 | Pacific halibut | | Sympistis picina Grote, 1880 | | | Trichoclea edwardsii (Smith, 1887) | ⇒ Anarta edwardsii Smith, 1888 | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Viridiseptis marina Grote, 1874 | | | Zosteropoda clementi Meadows, 1942 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Los Angeles County | Family | Arctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 13
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 35
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 6
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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