Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Marsabit County (Eastern Province, Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 86
199
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 86
199
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 82
194
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 65
170
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
57
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
57
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
57
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
40
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
36
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Marsabit County
2 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Marsabit County
12 Genera with 11 Species | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anoba Walker, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1901 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Numenes Walker, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralephana Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Marsabit County
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865 | | | Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia Dufay, 1972 | | | Dysgonia rectifascia Fawcett, 1915 | | | Eilema leia Hampson, 1901 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Eublemma atrifusa Hampson, 1910 | | | Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915 | | | Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775 | Golden Plusia |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Marsabit County | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 5
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
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