Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Metz (Jasper County, Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 17
40
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 17
40
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 17
40
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 16
39
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
38
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
38
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
38
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
25
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
22
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Metz (Jasper County Iowa)
2 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Metz (Jasper County Iowa)
10 Genera with 10 Species | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaplectoides McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1758 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Metz (Jasper County Iowa)
10 Species | Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763 | | Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758 | Leporina Dagger Moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759 | Mouse | | Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Green Arches | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Metz (Jasper County Iowa) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
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