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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
697
8655
26509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
8646
26500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
660
8521
26267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
6832
22786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
2104
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
2102
5771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2091
5734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1089
2824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
941
2339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
428
1087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New South Wales
8 Families width 1087 Species and 9 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths485SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms412SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars96SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths46SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in New South Wales
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
200
485
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicronoctuidae
Fibiger in Fibiger & Lafonteine, 2005
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
163
412
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
27
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
24
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOenosandridae
Miller, 1991
Snub Moths
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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