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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Orange County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
539
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
539
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
482
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
390
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
136
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
134
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
53
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orange County (North Carolina)
3 Families width 78 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms36SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths39SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orange County (North Carolina)
53 Genera with 78 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1870Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths16SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange County (North Carolina)
78 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874
Adonisea thoreaui Grote & Robi..., 1870
Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852Pale-sided Cutworm
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea cariosa Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Argyrostrotis deleta Guenée, 1852
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Catocala amestris Strecker, 1874The Leadplant Underwing Moth
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala pretiosa Lintner, 1876Precious Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Psaphida thaxteriana Grote, 1874
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth
Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864Black Blotched Schizura
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Trichaeta molanna Wallengren, 1857
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Orange County (North Carolina)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
20
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
30
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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