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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Maharashtra (West India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1333
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
992
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
486
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
486
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
485
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
347
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
342
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
153
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maharashtra
6 Families width 186 Species and 1 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths114SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms51SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars12SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maharashtra
152 Genera with 186 Species
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Acantholipes Lederer, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Adrapsa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Aemene Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aiteta Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Anoba Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arctornis Germar, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Arsacia Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Ataboruza Holloway, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Attatha Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Azazia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Beana Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bireta Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bocana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Calesia Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Callyna Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Carea Walker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catephia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopera Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1865Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Crithote Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cryptothripa Hampson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Diduga Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Diomea Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Donda Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Egnasia Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1854Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Episteme Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ercheia Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Etanna Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Eupatula Ragonot, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Eustrotia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Fodina Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gabala Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gampola Moore, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Goniocraspedon Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Homodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Kamalia Kocak & Kemal, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche2SpeciesTaxom
Lopharthrum Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Luceria Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Masalia Moore, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metopta Swinhoe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mimeusemia Butler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nannoarctia Kôda, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Neodrymonia Matsumura, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Netria Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1777Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Othreis Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Padenia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pangora Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paracrama Moore, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paraona Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Penicillaria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1858Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polytela Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prospalta Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoblabes Zeller, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Psimada Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rajendra Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Rema Swinhoe, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Risoba Moore, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Saroba Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Selepa Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Spatalia Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sphragifera Staudinger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Stenoshachia Matsumura, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tatargina Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Thalathoides Holloway, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom
Westermannia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Xanthograpta Hampson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Zonoplusia Chou & Lu, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Zurobata Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maharashtra
186 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Aegocera bimacula Walker, 1854
Aegocera venulia Cramer, 1777
Aemene taprobanis Walker, 1854
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Amata cyssea Stoll, 1782
Amata extensa Walker, 1866
Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781
Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758Nine-spotted
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anoba pectinata Hampson, 1896
Anomis combinans Walker, 1857
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antheua servula Drury, 1773
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Arctornis cygna Moore, 1879
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Aroa clara Swinhoe, 1885
Arsacia rectalis Walker, 1863
Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Artena submira Walker, 1858
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Ataboruza divisa Walker, 1862
Attatha regalis Moore, 1872
Axylia sicca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Diarsia sicca Guenée, 1852
Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bastilla joviana Stoll, 1782
Beana terminigera Walker, 1858
Bireta (Bireta) longivitta Walker, 1856Insidious flower bug
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859Moth
Calesia stillifera Felder, 1874
Callyna costiplaga Moore, 1885
Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858
Carea angulata Fabricius, 1793
Catephia linteola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Nagia linteola Guenée, 1852
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Chasmina fasciculosa Walker, 1858
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) acuta Walker, 1858Tomato Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysopera combinans Walker, 1857
Condica illecta Walker, 1865Cutworm
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Crithote horridipes Walker, 1864
Cryptothripa occulta Swinhoe, 1885
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) furcifera Walker, 1857
Cyana dudgeoni Hampson, 1895
Cyana peregrina Walker, 1854
Cyana puella Drury, 1773
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dichromia pullata Moore, 1885
Dichromia sagitta Fabricius, 1775
Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879
Diomea rotundata Walker, 1857
Donda eurychlora (Walker, 1858)⇒ Donda continentalis Behounek , H..., 2012
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Earias flavida Felder, 1861
Egnasia ephyrodalis Walker, 1858
Egnasia mesotypa Swinhoe, 1906
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Enispa elateria
Entomogramma torsa Guenée, 1852
Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787
Episteme adulatrix Kollar, 1844
Ercheia cyllaria Cramer, 1782
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Etanna breviuscula Walker, 1863Pigeonpea Pod Borer
Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863)⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863
Eublemma baccalix Swinhoe, 1886
Eublemma parvula (Moore, 1881)⇒ Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858
Eublemma roseana Moore, 1881
Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eupatula macrops (Linnaeus, 1768)⇒ Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Eustrotia marginata Moore, 1881
Fodina stola Guenée, 1852
Gabala polyspilalis Walker, 1865
Gampola fasciata Moore, 1878
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Goniocraspedon mistura Swinhoe, 1891
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hamodes propitia Guérin, 1830
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa succinea (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859
Homodes vivida Guenée, 1852Sonoran Banded-Skipper
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852
Hyalurga ergolis Walker, 1854
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala violacea Butler, 1879
Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius, 1787
Kamalia kandyia Moore, 1883
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793Psyche
Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858
Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877
Lymantria (Nyctria) grandis Walker, 1855
Maliattha signifera Walker, 1857
Masalia depicta Swinhoe, 1891
Maurilia iconica Walker, 1858
Metopta rectifasciata Ménétriés, 1863
Mimeusemia davidsoni Swinhoe, 1899
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Neodrymonia basalis Moore, 1879
Netria viridescens Walker, 1855
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Nygmia icilia Stoll, 1790
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonistis entella (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa trapezium Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858
Oraesia argyrosigna Moore, 1884
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
Othreis homaena (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Eudocima homaena Hübner, 1816
Padenia transversa Walker, 1854
Pangrapta obscurata Butler, 1879
Pantydia moolla Swinhoe, 1885
Paracrama dulcissima Walker, 1864
Parallelia onelia Guenée, 1852
Paraona splendens Butler, 1877
Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852Largae mango tip borer
Pericallia matherana (Moore, 1879)⇒ Pangora matherana Moore, 1879
Pericyma cruegeri Butler, 1886Poinciana Looper
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Phalera grotei Moore, 1859
Plecoptera resistens Walker, 1858
Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852Moth
Polytela gloriosae Fabricius, 1781
Prospalta dolorosa Walker, 1865
Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853
Psimada quadripennis Walker, 1858
Rema tetraspila Walker, 1865
Remigia mayeri (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Rhesala imparata Hampson, 1858
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881
Risoba prominens Moore, 1881
Saroba pustulifera Walker, 1865
Selepa celtis Moore, 1858Hairy caterpillar
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Spatalia argentifera Walker, 0
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Sphragifera rejecta Fabricius, 1775
Spirama helicina Hübner, 1827
Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764Indian Owlet-moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Stenoshachia bipartita Matsumura, 1925
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Westermannia superba Hübner, 1823
Xanthodes albago Fabricius, 1794
Xanthodes intersepta Guenée, 1852
Xanthodes transversa Guenée, 1852
Xanthograpta trilatalis Walker, 1865
Zonoplusia ochreata Walker, 1865
Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Maharashtra
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
88
114
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
44
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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