Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Nueces County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 98
315
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 98
315
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 93
307
327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 66
255
270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
102
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
102
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
102
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
71
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
64
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
13
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nueces County
3 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Nueces County
13 Genera with 16 Species | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1870 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minofala Smith, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteola Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanarta Grote, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizagrotis Smith, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nueces County
16 Species | Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Chalky Bird Dropping Moth | | Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879 | | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865 | | | Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878 | | | Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881 | Horned whiff | | Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Leucania subpunctata Harvey, 1875 | Forage Armyworm Moth | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Minofala instans Smith, 1905 | | | Nycteola cinereana Neumoegen & ..., 1893 | Gray Owlet | | Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875 | Sanddabs | | Rhizagrotis albalis Grote, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Nueces County | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 5
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 | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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