AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Sabaragamuwa Province (Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
362
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
362
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
326
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
279
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
185
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
185
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
185
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
153
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
151
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
56
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sabaragamuwa Province
5 Families width 64 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths46SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sabaragamuwa Province
56 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTUY
Adisura Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ammatho Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arsacia Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Carriola Swinhoe, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Claterna Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodes Guenée, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Diduga Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1854Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eupatula Ragonot, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Netria Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1781Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Padenia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pangora Moore, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoblabes Zeller, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Psimada Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pterocyclophora Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ramadasa Moore, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rusicada Hubner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Saroba Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1830Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sympis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tinolius Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tiracola Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tropidtamba Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yepcalphis Nye, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sabaragamuwa Province
64 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adisura marginalis Walker, 1857New Pod Borer
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Amata bicincta Kollar, 1844
Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781
Amata thoracica Moore, 1877
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1855
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Arsacia rectalis Walker, 1863
Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855
Asota ficus Fabricius, 1775
Asota plana Walker, 1854
Asota producta Butler, 1875
Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885
Bastilla fulvotaenia Guenée, 1852
Carriola fenestrata Hampson, 1893
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Chamaita nympha Moore, 1887
Claterna cydonia Cramer, 1775
Conservula indica Moore, 1867
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyana peregrina Walker, 1854
Cyclodes omma Hoeven, 1840
Diduga flavicostata Snellen, 1879
Earias flavida Felder, 1861
Earias vittella Fabricius, 1794Cotton spotted bollworm
Eilema antica (Walker, 1854)⇒ Eilema anticum Walker, 1854
Erebus ephesperis Hübner, 1827
Ericeia eriophora Guenée, 1852
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Eudocima cajeta Cramer, 1775
Eupatula macrops (Linnaeus, 1768)⇒ Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Haploa lecontei vestalis
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypocala violacea Butler, 1879
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Mecodina praecipua Walker, 1865
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Netria viridescens Walker, 1855
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Oeonistis entella (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Padenia transversa Walker, 1854
Plusiodonta coelonota Kollar & Red..., 1844
Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853
Psimada quadripennis Walker, 1858
Pterocyclophora pictimargo Hampson, 1893
Ramadasa pavo Walker, 1856
Remigia mayeri (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Rusicada combinans Walker, , 1858&, 1857
Saroba maculicosta (Walker, 1858)⇒ Saroba finipalpis Walker, 1858
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spodoptera picta Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Lily Caterpillar
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Tinolius eburneigutta Walker, 1855
Tiracola plagiata Walker, 1857Androng caterpillar
Tropidtamba lepraota Hampson, 1897
Ulotrichopus rama Moore, 1885
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907
Yepcalphis dilectissima Walker, 1858

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Sabaragamuwa Province
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
40
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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