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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
58
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for São Miguel
2 Families width 35 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms28SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for São Miguel
28 Genera with 35 Species
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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Graphania Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hadula Staudinger, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Jacksonia Theobald, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobrya Hübner, 1891Marbled green1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
35 Species
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea sphagnicola Wagner, 2014
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Graphania granti Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Hadula trifolii Hufnagel, 1766Clover cutworm
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Jacksonia papillata Theobald, 1923Aphid
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Melanchra granti Warren, 1905
Mesapamea storai Rebel, 1940Owlet Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua atlantica Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nyctobrya (Nyctobrya) maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1891
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phlogophora cabrali Pinker, 1971Owlet Moth
Phlogophora furnasi Pinker, 1971Owlet Moth
Phlogophora interrupta Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827Maize Wainscot
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in São Miguel
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
22
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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