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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Shelby County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
349
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
349
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
327
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
266
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
87
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
83
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
28
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shelby County (Tennessee)
2 Families width 41 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shelby County (Tennessee)
28 Genera with 41 Species
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Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cydosia Duncan & Wes..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pyreferra Franclemont, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xylotype Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19433SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shelby County (Tennessee)
41 Species
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880)⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852
Catocala jair Strecker, 1897Barrens Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Cydosia aurivitta Grote & Robi..., 1869Gold-banded Cydosia
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Leucania scirpicola Guenée, 1852Scirpus Wainscot
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Pyreferra pettiti Grote, 1875Pettit'S Sallow
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Tarache abdominalis Grote, 1877
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877
Xylotype capax Grote & Robi..., 1868Barrens Xylotype
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Shelby County (Tennessee)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
11
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
17
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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