Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 108
309
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 108
309
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 105
302
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 83
273
275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
36
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
35
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Santa Cruz (California)
2 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Santa Cruz (California)
15 Genera with 18 Species | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Annaphila Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Emboloecia Hampson, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplexia Stephens, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycanades Franclemont, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroprora Turner, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Cruz (California)
18 Species | Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865 | Fireweed Caterpillar | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Annaphila diva Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879 | | | Aseptis perfumosa Hampson, 1918 | Natal tonguefish | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875 | | | Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 | American angle shade | | Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960 | | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873 | | | Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874 | | | Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942 | | | Metalepsis cornuta (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Cerastis cornuta Grote, 1874 |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Santa Cruz (California) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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