Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Matabeleland South (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
219
305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
209
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
26
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Matabeleland South
4 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Matabeleland South
26 Genera with 28 Species
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphe Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attatha Moore, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blenina Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cometaster Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretonia vegetus´´ Sw..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cuneisigna Hampson, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egnasia Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1914 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galtara Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclia Hübner, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morasa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovios Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardoxia Moreno & Gon..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sozusa Wallengren, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanocryx Viette, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodes Guenée, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Matabeleland South
28 Species | Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856 | | | Anaphe reticulata Walker, 1855 | | | Attatha superba Janse, 1917 | | | Blenina squamifera Wallengren, 1860 | | | Cometaster pyrula Hopffer, 1857 | | | Cretonia ethiopica Hampson, 1910 | | | Cuneisigna cumamita Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Egnasia vicaria Walker, 1866 | | | Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Galtara nepheloptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Heraclia adulatrix (Westwood, 1881) | ⇒ Heraclia butleri Walker, 1869 | | Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881 | | | Heraclia superba Butler, 1875 | | | Laelia extorta Distant, 1897 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Morasa modesta Walker, 1855 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Pardoxia graellsi (Feisthamel, 1837) | ⇒ Pardoxia graellsii Feisthamel, 1837 | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tanocryx pinheyi Viette, 1973 | | | Xanthodes brunnescens (Pinhey, 1968) | ⇒ Lophotidia brunnescens Pinhey, 1968 |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Matabeleland South | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 13
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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