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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Meadow (Clay County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
107
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
107
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
100
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
77
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meadow (Iowa)
3 Families width 11 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meadow (Iowa)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meadow (Iowa)
11 Species
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Meadow (Iowa)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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