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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Milwaukee County (Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
140
458
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
140
458
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
414
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
351
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
189
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
189
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
187
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
127
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
114
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
47
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Milwaukee County
3 Families width 76 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms35SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Milwaukee County
47 Genera with 76 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths19SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1864Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milwaukee County
76 Species
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Autographa rubida Ottolengui, 1902
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Bomolocha atomaria Smith, 1903
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Eilema bicolor (Grote, 1864)⇒ Manulea bicolor Grote, 1864
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Linen Wainscot
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Melanchra assimilis Morrison, 1874Black Arches
Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neoligia subjuncta Smith, 1898Connected Brocade
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Oncocnemis riparia (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Sympistis riparia Morrison, 1875
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864Brown-collared Dart
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Trachea delicata Grote, 1874Delicate
Trichordestra tacoma Strecker, 1900Tacoma Arches
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Milwaukee County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
17
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
27
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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