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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Riverhead (Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
110
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
110
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
97
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
3 Families width 18 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macronoctua Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
18 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis stigmosa Morris, 1874Spotted Dart
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Macronoctua onusta Grote, 1874Iris borer
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Syngrapha cryptica Eichlin & Cu..., 1978Cryptic Looper
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Riverhead (Shelburne County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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