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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Santa Maria Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
479
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
474
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
470
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
334
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
63
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
63
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
63
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
37
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Maria Island
2 Families width 23 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Maria Island
21 Genera with 23 Species
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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Maria Island
23 Species
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phlogophora interrupta Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827Maize Wainscot
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
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 Santa Maria Island
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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