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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
494
4339
9605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
492
4335
9600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4254
9390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
326
3553
7970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1181
2933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1180
2932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1175
2927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
763
1983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
679
1602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
377
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
6 Families width 1010 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths314SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms609SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars19SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths61SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Massachusetts
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
105
314
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
235
609
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
27
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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