Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Santa Cruz County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 225
1129
1457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 223
1127
1457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 214
1104
1425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 163
1008
1323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
343
476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
343
476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
343
476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
252
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
241
354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
117
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Santa Cruz County (California)
4 Families width 166 Species
Genera for Santa Cruz County (California)
117 Genera with 166 Species #ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Abagrotis J. Smith, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achytonix McDunnough, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelphagrotis Smith, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopodes Hampson, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Cutworm | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aletia Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipoea Billberg, 1891 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Androloma Grote, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andropolia Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anhimella McDunnough, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Annaphila Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1904 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1918 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autoplusia McDunnough, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catabena Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chloridea Duncan & Wes..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dargida Walker, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dryotype Hampson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egira Duponchel, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Emboloecia Hampson, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplexia Stephens, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurois Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutricopis Morrison, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Extrakunia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1869 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoglaea Morrison, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1884 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyppa Duponchel, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ipimorpha Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacanobia Billberg, 1876 | Light brocade | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lasionycta Aurivillius, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycanades Franclemont, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroprora Turner, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesogona Boisduval, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mouralia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycterophora Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteola Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paralephana Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraseptis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaena radiosa Esper, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheosia Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthodes Morrison, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphia Hübner, 1864 | Raffia palm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacia Hübner, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchagrotis Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richia Grote, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sideridis Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spiramater McCabe, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1875 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syngrapha Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarache Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricholita Grote, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Viridiseptis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1980 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zosteropoda Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Cruz County (California)
166 Species | Abagrotis denticulata McDunnough, 1946 | Whitestockinged black fly | | Achytonix epipaschia (Grote, 1882) | ⇒ Cosmia epipaschia Grote, 1883 | | Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857 | | Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852 | Cherry Dagger | | Adelphagrotis indeterminata Walker, 1865 | | | Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880 | | | Agriopodes viridata Harvey, 1876 | | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794 | | Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874 | Blackspotted flounder | | Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881 | | Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865 | Fireweed Caterpillar | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Amphipoea lunata Smith, 1891 | Lizard beetles | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837 | Maccullochs Forester | | Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856 | Canadian Giant | | Anhimella contrahens Walker, 1860 | United Cutworm | | Anhimella perbrunnea Grote, 1879 | | | Annaphila diva Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809) | ⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852 | | Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | Atlantic sole | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea atrosuffusa Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Apamea castanea (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | | Apamea cuculliformis Grote, 1875 | | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Apamea maxima Dyar, 1904 | | | Apamea unita Smith, 1904 | | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865 | Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth | | Aseptis fanatica (Mustelin, 2006) | ⇒ Aseptis fannatica Mustelin, 2006 | | Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879 | | | Aseptis perfumosa Hampson, 1918 | Natal tonguefish | | Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001 | | | Autographa ampla Walker, 1857 | Broken-banded Y | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Autoplusia egenoides Franclemont ..., 1983 | | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865 | Fine Lined Sallow | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Chloridea virescens Fabricius, 1777 | Tobacco budworm | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Clemensia umbrata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 | Apical Chocolate-tip | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876 | American Dun Bar | | Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873 | Girdler Moth | | Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870 | Shadowy Arches | | Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Dryotype opina Grote, 1878 | | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Egira cognata Smith, 1894 | Filefishes | | Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878 | Bridle triggerfish | | Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875 | | | Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852 | Everlasting Bud Moth | | Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 | American angle shade | | Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960 | | | Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Brocade | | Eutricopis nexilis Morrison, 1875 | White-spotted Midget | | Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) septentrionalis Walker, 1865 | | | Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) mimallonis Grote, 1873 | Ruddy-winged Dart | | Euxoa henrietta Smith, 1900 | | | Euxoa medialis Smith, 1888 | Median-banded Dart | | Euxoa satis Harvey, 1876 | | | Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841 | Striped Cutworm | | Furcula cinereoides (Dyar, 1890) | ⇒ Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865 | | Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759 | Sallow Kitten | | Furcula modesta Hudson, 1891 | Modest Furcula | | Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869 | Zig-Zag Furcula Moth | | Gluphisia lintneri Grote, 1877 | Lintner'S Gluphisia Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775 | Double Dart | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Artematopid beetles | | Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874 | Hemieuxoa Moth | | Homoglaea dives Smith, 1907 | | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884 | Tupelo | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hyppa brunneicrista Smith, 1902 | | | Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852 | Common Hyppa | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Ipimorpha nanaimo Barnes, 1905 | Caribbean puffer | | Lacanobia nevadae Grote, 1876 | Nevada Arches | | Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873 | | | Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865 | Brown Arches Moth | | Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874 | Neighborly Arches | | Lasionycta taigata Lafontaine, 1988 | | | Leucania farcta Grote, 1881 | Meadow Wainscot Moth | | Leucania oregona (Smith, 1902) | ⇒ Leucania farcta Grote, 1881 | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874 | | | Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942 | | | Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856 | Bertha Armyworm | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841 | Hitched Arches | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Mesogona olivata Harvey, 1874 | False-eye toby | | Metalepsis cornuta (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Cerastis cornuta Grote, 1874 | | Mouralia tinctoides Guenée, 1852 | | | Mycterophora longipalpata Hulst, 1896 | Long-palped Mycterophora | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Noctua comes Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Yellow Underwing | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nola minna Butler, 1881 | Caonothus Nola Moth | | Nycteola cinereana Neumoegen & ..., 1893 | Gray Owlet | | Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761 | Flame Shoulder | | Oligia marina (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Aseptis marina Grote, 1874 | | Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758 | Antique tussock moth | | Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872 | | Orthosia pacifica Harvey, 1874 | False-eye toby | | Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875 | Rusty whitesided caterpillar | | Parabagrotis cupidissima Grote, 1875 | | | Parabagrotis formalis Grote, 1874 | | | Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926 | | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Paraseptis adnixa Grote, 1880 | | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777 | | | Pheosia portlandia (Edwards, 1886) | ⇒ Pseudofentonia medioalbida Nakamura, 1973 | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phryganidia californica Packard, 1864 | California Oak Moth | | Plusia putnami Grote, 1873 | Lempke's gold spot | | Protorthodes rufula Grote, 1874 | Rufous Quaker | | Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809) | ⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | | Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864 | Edwards Glassy Wing | | Pseudorthodes puerilis Grote, 1874 | | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Raphia frater Grote, 1864 | Brother | | Rhyacia (Rhyacia) quadrangula Zetterstedt, 1839 | | | Rhynchagrotis insularis (Grote, 1876) | ⇒ Parabagrotis insularis Grote, 1876 | | Richia lobato (Barnes, 1904) | ⇒ Dichagyris lobato Barnes, 1904 | | Schizura biedermani Barnes & McD..., 1911 | Fourspot megrim | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874 | False-eye toby | | Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852 | Wandering Diacrisia | | Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864 | Vestal Tiger Moth | | Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852 | Otter Arches | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875 | Western yellow-striped armyworm | | Syngrapha alticola Walker, 1857 | Alpine Beauty | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808 | Exposed Bird Dropping Moth | | Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884 | | | Tricholita fistula Harvey, 1878 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Viridiseptis marina Grote, 1874 | | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth | | Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980 | Black-Letter Dart | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale | | Zosteropoda hirtipes Grote, 1874 | V-lined Quaker Moth |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Santa Cruz County (California) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 29
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 79
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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