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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Mukono District (Central Uganda, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
269
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
269
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
261
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
257
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
83
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
82
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mukono District
3 Families width 11 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mukono District
8 Genera with 11 Species
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Celama Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1952Psyche2SpeciesTaxom
Mazuca Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Roeselia Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mukono District
11 Species
Anapisa albimacula Hampson, 1914
Celama melanoscelis Hampson, 1914
Hypena chionosticha (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena chionosticha Fletcher, 1961
Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798Lantana defoliator caterpillar
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952Hybrid Spirit
Mazuca dulcis Jordan, 1933
Meganola mabiriaria Hacker, 2012
Meganola nanographa Hacker, 2012
Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
Roeselia melanosticta Hampson, 1914

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Mukono District
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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