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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Muhlenberg County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
599
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
598
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
560
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
473
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
263
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
263
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
263
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
204
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
188
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
83
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Muhlenberg County
4 Families width 105 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms50SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Muhlenberg County
83 Genera with 105 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dinumma Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18312SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1893Pale pinion3SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nesiotica Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyreferra Franclemont, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Muhlenberg County
105 Species
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852Gold Moth
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866Praeclara Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Diarsia jucunda Walker, 1857Smaller Pinkish Dart
Dinumma deponens Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eueretagrotis attentus Grote, 1874Attentive Dart
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote, 1865Paradoxical Grass Moth
Herminia theralis Walker, 1859
Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864)⇒ Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Leucania adjuta Grote, 1874Adjutant Wainscot
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa pura (Neumoegen, 1882)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859Slant-lined Fan-foot
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nesiotica cladara Turner, 1917
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Psaphida electilis Morrison, 1875Chosen Sallow
Pseudorthodes vecors Guenée, 1852Small Brown Quaker
Pyreferra hesperidago Guenée, 1852Mustard Sallow
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878Scalloped Snout
Renia nemoralis Barnes & McD..., 1918Chocolate Renia
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Ulolonche culea Guenée, 1852Sheathed Quaker
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zale metata Smith, 1909

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Muhlenberg County
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
36
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
42
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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