Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for North West (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 136
660
1058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 136
660
1058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 128
638
1015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 85
514
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
152
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
152
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
152
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
126
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
126
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
22
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North West
3 Families width 24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for North West
22 Genera with 24 Species
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrasana Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliodes Guenée verif..., 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiosace Hampson, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalciope Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectochela Hampson, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclia Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozarba Walker, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1797 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretes Boisduval, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodes Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North West
24 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856) | ⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856 | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Atrasana postica Walker, 1856 | | | Calliodes pretiosissima Holland, 1892 | | | Cardiosace trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856 | | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930 | | | Euproctis bicolor Janse, 1915 | | | Grammodes euclidioides Guenée, 1852 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Heraclia superba Butler, 1875 | | | Herminia proxima anahita Wiltshire, 1952 | | | Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881 | | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Ozarba acclivis Felder & Rog..., 1874 | | | Ozarba heliastis Hampson, 1902 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Spilosoma leighi (Rothschild, 1910) | ⇒ Popoudina leighi Rothschild, 1910 | | Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Corn leaf worm | | Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Xanthodes albago Fabricius, 1794 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in North West | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 13
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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