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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Orleans Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
267
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
267
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
246
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
191
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
62
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
38
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orleans Parish
4 Families width 53 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms39SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orleans Parish
38 Genera with 53 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1870Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Arzama Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets4SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orleans Parish
53 Species
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Adonisea graefiana Tepper, 1883
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Adonisea thoreaui Grote & Robi..., 1870
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Arzama obliqua Walker, 1865
Aspila subflexa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Heliothis tergemina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Autographa biloba (Stephens, 1832)⇒ Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758
Bagisara repanda Fabricius, 1793Wavy Lined Mallow Moth
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria fuscimacula Grote, 1881
Elaphria nucicolora Guenée, 1852Sugarcane Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Heterocampa astarte Doubleday, 1841
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Leucania adjuta Grote, 1874Adjutant Wainscot
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Linen Wainscot
Leucania scirpicola Guenée, 1852Scirpus Wainscot
Leucania subpunctata Harvey, 1875Forage Armyworm Moth
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Orleans Parish
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
25
39
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