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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Nevada County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
924
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
924
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
197
895
1229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
815
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
239
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
239
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
239
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
181
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
164
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
84
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nevada County (California)
4 Families width 132 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms98SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nevada County (California)
84 Genera with 132 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Acerra Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 0Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Anhimella McDunnough, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20099SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichagyris Lederer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart9SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gortyna Ochsenheimer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1884Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1942Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mesogona Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Neperigea McDunnough, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1966Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Pronoctua Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18762SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobryomima Barnes & Ben..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ulosyneda Smith, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nevada County (California)
132 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abagrotis apposita Grote, 1878
Acerra normalis Grote, 1894
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis latro
Alypia mariposa Grote & Robi..., 1868Mariposa forester
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856Canadian Giant
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Anhimella pacifica McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba
Apamea acera Smith, 1900
Apamea albina Grote, 1874
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea antennata Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea cuculliformis Grote, 1875
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Apamea tahoeensis Mikkola and ..., 2009Sevenband tonguefish
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis ethnica Smith, 1899
Aseptis fumeola Hampson, 1908Durban tonguefish
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Behrensia bicolor McDunnough, 1941Sand sole
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cerma cuerva (Barnes, 1907)⇒ Cryphia cuerva Barnes, 1907
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Conistra fringata
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Dichagyris dubitata McDunnough, 1933Cushion draba
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eremobina unicincta Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) biformata Smith, 1910
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pleuritica Grote, 1876Conglomerated Dart
Euxoa agema Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Euxoa antica Lafontaine, 1974
Euxoa cana Lafontaine, 1974
Euxoa latro Barnes & Ben..., 1926Bermuda cowfish
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa satiens Smith, 1890
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Gortyna ximena
Homorthodes communis Dyar, 1904Alder Quaker
Homorthodes fractura Smith, 1906
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884Tupelo
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypocoena rufostrigata Packard, 1806Brown-streaked Rustic
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hyppa brunneicrista Smith, 1902
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ipimorpha viridipallida Barnes & McD..., 1916
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia falsa Grote, 1880
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia quadrilineata Grote, 1873
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Leucanopsis potamia Schaus, 1941
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane dilatocula Smith, 1900
Lithophane pertorrida McDunnough, 1942
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Meganola fuscula Grote, 1881
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Mesogona olivata Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nadata oregonensis Butler, 1881
Nedra stewarti Grote, 1875
Neperigea suffusa Barnes & McD..., 1912
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Notodonta pacifica Behr, 1892Roughscale flounder
Oligia divesta Grote, 1874
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia mys Dyar, 1902
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Parabagrotis formalis Grote, 1874
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966Burrfishes
Pronoctua pyrophiloides Harvey, 1876
Properigea albimacula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Protoperigea umbricata Mustelin, 2006Rock sole
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pseudanarta flava Grote, 1874
Pseudeva palligera Grote, 1881Western Unspotted Looper
Pseudobryomima muscosa Hampson, 1905Mossy Pseudobryomima
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Ulosyneda indiscreta Edwards, 1886
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia cinerascens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Nevada County (California)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
19
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
60
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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