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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region North Eastern Province (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
117
412
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
117
412
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
401
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
361
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
210
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
208
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
208
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
158
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
137
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
40
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Eastern Province (Kenya)
4 Families width 52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms28SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Eastern Province (Kenya)
40 Genera with 52 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Constantiodes Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eriopyga Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1916Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1916Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Remigiodes Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vittaplusia Behounek , L..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Eastern Province (Kenya)
52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia miogona Hampson, 1916
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Athetis ignava Guenée, 1852
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Constantiodes pyralina Hampson, 1916
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Diaphone niveiplaga Carcasson, 1965
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Eriopyga prasinocyma Draudt, 1924
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
Feliniopsis africana Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Galtara somaliensis Hampson, 1916
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Lacera alope Cramer, 1780
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Lithacodia blandula Guenée, 1862White Furcula
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Ozarba endoscota Hampson, 1916
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Phalera bucephala Linnaeus, 1758Buff Tip
Plecoptera polymorpha Hampson, 1916
Remigia mayeri (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Remigiodes remigina Mabille, 1884
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Trichoplusia molybdina Dufay, 1968
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vittaplusia (Vittaplusia) vittata Wallengren, 1856Streaked Plusia

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in North Eastern Province (Kenya)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
17
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
21
28
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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