Ants
Ants
Arachnids
Arachnids
Bees
Bees
Beetles
Beetles
Booklice
Booklice
Bugs
Bugs
Bumblebees
Bumblebees
Butterflies
Butterflies
Cicadas
Cicadas
Crane flies
Crane flies
Dragonflies
Dragonflies
Earwigs
Earwigs
Flies
Flies
Isopods
Isopods
Locusts
Locusts
Mantises
Mantises
Mayflies
Mayflies
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes
Myriapods
Myriapods
Net-winged
Net-winged
Plant-parasitic
Plant-parasitic
Scorpion flies
Scorpion flies
Termites
Termites
Wasps
Wasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Shetland Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
206
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
206
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
202
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
185
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
67
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
67
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
66
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
60
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
60
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Islands
2 Families width 19 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Islands
18 Genera with 19 Species
Amefrontia Hampson, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dasypolia Guenée, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1766Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1766Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Mniotype Franclemont, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Islands
19 Species
Amefrontia zillii Hacker , H. ..., 2011
Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Hadula melanopa Thunberg, 1791
Apamea exulis (Lefèbvre, 1836)⇒ Apamea zeta Treitschke, 1825
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Cerapteryx graminis Linnaeus, 1758Antler
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852Granny moth
Dasypolia (Dasypolia) templi Thunberg, 1792Brindled Ochre
Diarsia mendica Fabricius, 1775Ingrailed Clay
Eugnorisma (Eugnorisma) glareosa Esper, 1788Autumnal Rustic
Euxoa (Euxoa) cursoria Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hadena (Hadena) confusa Hufnagel, 1766Marbled Coronet
Lycophotia porphyrea Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Mentaxya arabica Wiltshire, 1980
Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790Dark Brocade
Noctua humuli (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Shetland Islands
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
1
1
Genus
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