Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Norfolk Island (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 171
558
765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 169
556
764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 167
553
761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 101
384
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
109
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
109
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
109
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
89
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
83
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
16
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Norfolk Island
3 Families width 19 Species
Genera for Norfolk Island
16 Genera with 19 Species | Anomis Hubner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australothis Matthews, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocarea Holloway, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmodes Guenée, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasypodia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoperigea Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctua Fibiger, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1775 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantydia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prometopus Guenée, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prospalta Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Norfolk Island
19 Species | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Australothis rubrescens Walker, 1858 | Indian Weed Caterpillar | | Austrocarea iocephala Turner, 1902 | Broad-headed Moth | | Austrocarea millsi (Turner, 1902) | ⇒ Austrocarea iocephala Turner, 1902 | | Cosmodes elegans Donovan, 1805 | Green Blotched Moth | | Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852 | Granny moth | | Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852 | Cape gooseberry budworm | | Hyperlopha aridela Turner, 1902 | | | Hypoperigea tonsa Guenée, 1852 | | | Lygephila exsiccata (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | | Micronoctua karsholti Fibiger, 1997 | | | Noctua flava (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | | Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852 | Noctuid Moth | | Prometopus rubrispersa (Turner, 1904) | ⇒ Hypoperigea tonsa Guenée, 1852 | | Prospalta pulverosa (Warren, 1912) | ⇒ Hypoperigea tonsa Guenée, 1852 | | Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | Grass armyworm | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tathorhynchus exsiccatus (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855 | | Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Norfolk Island | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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