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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Mesa County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
343
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
343
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
323
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
277
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
77
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
77
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
77
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
66
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
63
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
33
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mesa County
4 Families width 37 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms23SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mesa County
33 Genera with 37 Species
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E
G
H
L
M
N
P
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1876Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesa County
37 Species
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Antheua marpissa Wallengren, 1860
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Cisthene barnesii Dyar, 1904
Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869
Cisthene liberomacula Dyar, 1904
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Drasteria fumosa Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Egira cognata Smith, 1894Filefishes
Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852Everlasting Bud Moth
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) olivia Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874Hemieuxoa Moth
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nola minna Butler, 1881Caonothus Nola Moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Rhizagrotis albalis Grote, 1878
Rhynchagrotis insularis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Parabagrotis insularis Grote, 1876
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache toddi Ferris & Laf..., 2009Pickerel Frog
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Mesa County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
20
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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