Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Prairie (Mahaska County, Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 50
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 50
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 48
91
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 40
74
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
44
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
44
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
44
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
31
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
31
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Prairie (Mahaska County)
3 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Prairie (Mahaska County)
19 Genera with 21 Species | Amphipoea Billberg, 1875 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marathyssa Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marimatha Walker, 1852 | Lemon Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meropleon Dyar, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricholita Grote, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Prairie (Mahaska County)
21 Species | Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875 | American Ear | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873 | Herald Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874 | Confused Dart Moth | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829 | Bristly Cutworm | | Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852 | Comma Wainscot | | Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865 | Dark Marathyssa | | Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852 | Black Bordered Lemon Moth | | Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948 | Newman's Brocade | | Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868 | Rustic Quaker | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881 | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852 | | Tricholita signata Walker, 1860 | Signate Quaker | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Prairie (Mahaska County) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Euteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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