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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Ruvuma Region (Southwest Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
15
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
15
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
7
14
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
8
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
5
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ruvuma Region
3 Families width 20 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ruvuma Region
5 Genera with 20 Species
Acrapex Hampson, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Ceraptila Guenée, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 201216SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ruvuma Region
20 Species
Acrapex mitawa Le Ru, 2014
Ceraptila astridis Lödl, 2002
Meganola albomarmorea Hacker, 2012
Meganola fibigerialis Hacker, 2012
Meganola fuscovirgata Hacker, 2012
Meganola hausmanni Hacker, 2012
Meganola latifusca Hacker, 2012
Meganola matengona Hacker, 2012
Meganola meniscographa Hacker, 2012
Meganola mesoscotoides Hacker, 2012
Meganola mineti Hacker, 2012
Meganola ochrosomata Hacker, 2012
Meganola parundosaria Hacker, 2012
Meganola pellographa Hacker, 2012
Meganola pseudofuscata Hacker, 2012
Meganola semifuscata Hacker, 2012
Meganola stigmatographa Hacker, 2012
Meganola zernyi Hacker, 2012
Nola brachymorpha Hacker, 2012
Zekelita matengis Lödl & Maye..., 1998

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Ruvuma Region
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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