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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Mobile County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
814
1093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
814
1093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
783
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
672
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
259
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
259
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
259
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
119
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
107
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mobile County
5 Families width 54 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mobile County
44 Genera with 54 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Exyra Grote, 1852Pitcherplant Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mamala Walker, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhodoecia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mobile County
54 Species
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Adonisea mitis Grote, 1873
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Exyra fax Grote, 1873Epauletted Pitcher-plant Moth
Exyra semicrocea Guenée, 1852Pitcher Plant Mining Moth
Haploa colona Hübner, 1804Colona Moth
Heterocampa astarte Doubleday, 1841
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nola cereella Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Rhodoecia aurantiago Guenée, 1852Aureolaria Seed Borer
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Mobile County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
20
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
18
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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