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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Mendocino (Mendocino County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
115
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
115
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
112
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
95
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
53
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
53
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
51
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
46
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
44
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mendocino
2 Families width 30 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mendocino
23 Genera with 30 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1899Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1870Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1969Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dryotype Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Emboloecia Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1870Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melicleptria Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Merolonche Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthosia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendocino
30 Species
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Agrotis aeneipennis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Alypia lunata (Stretch, 1872)⇒ Alypia mariposa Grote & Robi..., 1868
Amphipoea pacifica (Smith, 1899)⇒ Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea antennata Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa corusca Strecker, 1885Petrale sole
Autographa pasiphaeia Grote, 1873
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854California Ctenucha
Cucullia anthocharis Boursin, 1969
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dryotype opina Grote, 1878
Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Merolonche lupini (Grote, 1873)⇒ Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Pseudorthosia variabilis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Dichagyris variabilis Grote, 1874

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Mendocino
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
17
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



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