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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Shimba Hills (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
158
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
158
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
139
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
128
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
83
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
83
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
83
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
68
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
56
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shimba Hills
2 Families width 6 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shimba Hills
6 Genera with 6 Species
Amerila Walker, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anoba Walker, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1782Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Pteredoa Hübner, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shimba Hills
6 Species
Amerila catinca Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Anoba carcassoni Berio, 1971
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Epidromia gargilius Schaus, 1912
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Pteredoa fuscovenata Wichgraf, 1922

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Shimba Hills
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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