Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Mercer (Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 49
105
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 49
105
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 44
100
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 37
92
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 7
27
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
27
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
2 Families width 17 Species
Genera for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
14 Genera with 17 Species | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charadra Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diarsia Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphia Hübner, 1864 | Raffia palm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mercer (Edgecombe County)
17 Species | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874 | Alder Dagger | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852 | Laugher | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Diarsia jucunda Walker, 1857 | Smaller Pinkish Dart | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852 | Comma Wainscot | | Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852 | Cloudy Arches | | Raphia frater Grote, 1864 | Brother |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Mercer (Edgecombe County) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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