Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 173
904
1195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 173
904
1195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 160
862
1125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 125
799
1063 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
168
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
163
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
30
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Morogoro Region
4 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Morogoro Region
30 Genera with 36 Species
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 2008 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1976 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercophora Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dargida Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dentilymnia Berio, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Earias Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egybolis Boisduval, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1866 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1782 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 2012 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Owambarctia Kiriakoff, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palasea Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radara Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teracotona Butler, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thallarcha Meyrick, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morogoro Region
36 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia (Emmelia) subnotha Hacker, Legr..., 2010 | | | Acontia discoidoides Hacker, Legr..., 2008 | | | Acontia knudlarseni Hacker, Legr..., 2008 | | | Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898 | | | Amata nigricilia Strand, 1912 | | | Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847) | ⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847 | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Athetis elephantula Berio, 1976 | | | Callopistria bergeri Berio, 1976 | | | Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857 | | | Cyana kaguruensis Karisch, 2013 | | | Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dargida diffusa neptis | | | Dentilymnia tristictica Berio, 1976 | | | Digama rileyi Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Earias biplaga Walker, 1866 | Spiny Bollworm | | Egybolis vaillantina Stoll, 1790 | African Peach Moth | | Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875 | | | Euproctis bicolor Janse, 1915 | | | Gracilodes caffra Guenée, 1852 | | | Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | | Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782 | African Spirit | | Nola chaetosoma Hacker, 2012 | | | Nola leptomorpha Hacker, 2012 | | | Nola lindemannae D.S. Fletcher, 1962 | | | Nola mikumi Hacker, 2012 | | | Oligia leleupi Berio, 1976 | | | Owambarctia unipuncta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Palasea miniata Grünberg, 1907 | | | Radara subcupralis Walker, 1866 | | | Rhypopteryx syntomoides Collenette, 1957 | | | Teracotona subapproximans Rothschild, 1933 | | | Thallarcha chrysochroa Hampson, 1900 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Morogoro Region | Family | Ctenuchidae
W. Kirby, 1837
Ctenuchid moths, Scape moths, Wasp moths | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 19
21 | 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
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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