Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
900
2570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 153
898
2567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
875
2529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 123
812
2363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
206
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
206
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
206
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
185
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
184
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua Region
3 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Papua Region
12 Genera with 11 Species | Bocula Guenée, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dargida Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Earias Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lopharthrum Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1781 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeonistis Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesamia Guenée, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silignea Hampson, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Papua Region
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Bocula odontosema Turner, 1909 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) illuminata Robinson, 1968 | | | Dargida diffusa neptis | | | Earias flavida Felder, 1861 | | | Lopharthrum comprimens Walker, 1858 | | | Nola tetrophthalma (Meyrick, 1889) | ⇒ Nola pumilla Snellen, 1875 | | Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781 | Marbled white moth | | Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904 | | Sesamia grisescens Warren, 1911 | Pink stalk borer | | Silignea albopunctada Bethune-Baker, 1906 | | | Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Papua Region | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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