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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Main (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
792
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
792
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
763
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
644
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
227
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
227
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
225
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
172
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
163
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Main
4 Families width 64 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms31SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Main
48 Genera with 64 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1758Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 17663SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diloba Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drymonia Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1817Lichen Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Mormo Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings3SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Panemeria Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Peridea Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Thaumetopoea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1827Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Main
64 Species
Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) litura Linnaeus, 1761Brown-spot Pinion
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) berbera Rungs, 1949Svensson's Copper Underwing
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) pyramidea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphipyra berbera Rungs, 1949
Athalia rosae Linnaeus, 1758Beet sawfly
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Mormonia) sponsa Linnaeus, 1767Dark Crimson Underwing
Clostera pigra Hufnagel, 1766Small Chocolate-tip
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) verbasci Linnaeus, 1758Mullein
Deltote (Deltote) bankiana (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protodeltote bankiana
Deltote (Deltote) deceptoria (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Protodeltote deceptoria
Deltote (Protodeltote) pygarga Hufnagel, 1766Marbled White Spot
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758Blue Head
Drymonia melagona (Esper, 1785)⇒ Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Eupsilia transversa Hufnagel, 1766Satellite
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Meganola strigula Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Black Arches
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Mormo maura Linnaeus, 1758Black Underwing
Mythimna (Hyphilare) albipuncta Denis & Schi..., 1775White-point
Noctua fimbriata Schreber, 1759Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847Least Black Arches
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Panemeria tenebrata Scopoli, 1763Small Yellow Underwing
Peridea anceps Goeze, 1781Great Prominent
Phalera bucephala Linnaeus, 1758Buff Tip
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Thaumetopoea processionea Linnaeus, 1758Oak Procession Moth
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Xestia) agathina Duponchel, 1827Heath Rustic

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Main
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
18
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
23
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
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