Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Morobe Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 135
564
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 135
564
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 128
538
868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
458
745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
149
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
149
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
149
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
110
211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
108
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
8
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Morobe Province
2 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Morobe Province
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Morobe Province
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agape chloropyga Walker, 1854 | | | Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913 | | | Asota australis Boisduval, 1832 | | | Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota eusemioides Felder, 1874 | | | Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758 | Tropical Tiger Moth | | Asota orbona Vollenhoven, 1863 | | | Asota plana Walker, 1854 | | | Dahlia hesperioides Pagenstecher, 1900 | | | Dargida diffusa neptis | | | Lineopalpa orsara Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Lineopalpa rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906 | | | Oxygonitis sericeoides Prout, 1922 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Morobe Province | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
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