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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
177
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
126
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
124
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
3 Families width 25 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
23 Genera with 25 Species
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Aroa Walker, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Bryophila Treitschke, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1906Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cymaroa Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ectochela Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leucotrachea Janse, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 1824
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
25 Species
Aroa anthora (Felder, 1874)⇒ Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Athalia gessi Koch, 2003
Athalia himantopus Klug, 1834
Bryophila (Bryoleuca) gea Schawerda, 1934
Cucullia leucopis Hampson, 1906
Cyana capensis Hampson, 1903
Cymaroa leptopepla (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Cymaroa grisea Thunberg, 1784
Dasychira octophora Hampson, 1905
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930
Eudasychira metathermes Hampson, 1905
Eugoa africana Hampson, 1900
Euproctis mesozona (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Euproctis terminalis Walker, 1855
Euproctis terminalis Walker, 1855Brown tail moth
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Leucotrachea melanodonta Hampson, 1908
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Nola legraini Hacker, 2012
Phryganopsis atrescens Hampson, 1903
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Makhanda (Grahamstown)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
14
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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