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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Northern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
328
1889
2776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
1889
2776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1860
2722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1556
2319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
365
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
364
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
363
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
260
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
235
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
105
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ontario
5 Families width 147 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms89SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ontario
105 Genera with 147 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths13SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1903Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets3SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eurystaura Janse, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1900Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1856Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nesiotica Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1908Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Resapamea Varga & L. R..., 1926Prov. plcmt.1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm5SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ontario
147 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta quadrata Grote, 1874Quadrate Dagger Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Agrotis obliqua Smith, 1903Oblique Dart
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anathix puta Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Arctia parthenos Harris, 1850St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa rubida Ottolengui, 1902
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Blepharita tenera Smith, 1900
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882Striped Chocolate-tip
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Dasychira pinicola Dyar, 1911Pine Tussock
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema bicolor (Grote, 1864)⇒ Manulea bicolor Grote, 1864
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Eueretagrotis perattentus Grote, 1874Two-Spot Dart
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eurystaura dysstroma Kiriakoff, 1968
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pleuritica Grote, 1876Conglomerated Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) quebecensis Smith, 1900Quebec Dart
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859
Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Holomelina lamae (Freeman, 1941)⇒ Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941
Hypenodes palustris Ferguson, 1954
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacanobia atlantica Grote, 1874Atlantic Arches
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lacinipolia sareta (Smith, 1906)⇒ Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lasionycta anthracina Crabo & Lafo..., 2009Cuban Treefrog
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nesiotica cladara Turner, 1917
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Notodonta torva Hübner, 1803Large Dark Prominent
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Pachnobia perquiritata Morrison, 1874
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Panthea acronyctoides Walker, 1861Black Zigzag
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Papaipema aweme Lyman, 1908Awame Borer Moth
Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Resapamea enargia Barnes & Ben..., 1926Shortnosed tripodfish
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sideridis maryx Guenée, 1852Maroonwing
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xestia (Anomogyna) badicollis Grote, 1873Northern Conifer Dart
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874Norman'S Dart Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Northern Ontario
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
33
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
56
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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