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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Sand Canyon (Kern County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
65
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
65
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
65
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
61
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sand Canyon (Kern County)
3 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sand Canyon (Kern County)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sand Canyon (Kern County)
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Arachnis citra (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Arachnis picta Packard, 1864
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bruceia hubbardi Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Furcula furcula furcula
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Protogygia enalaga McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Sand Canyon (Kern County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
5
5
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