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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Sierra County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
721
906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
719
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
703
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
613
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
232
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
232
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
231
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
191
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
180
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
71
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra County (California)
5 Families width 96 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms61SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra County (California)
71 Genera with 96 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Androloma Grote, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1856Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mycterophora Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1966Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra County (California)
96 Species
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Adonisea suetus Grote, 1873
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837Maccullochs Forester
Andropolia lichena (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Aseptis lichena Barnes & McD..., 1912
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Annaphila lithosina H. Edwards, 1875Pacific sanddab
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea centralis Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea digitula Mikkola & Mu..., 2006Patchtail tonguefish
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apamea tahoeensis Mikkola and ..., 2009Sevenband tonguefish
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa metallica Grote, 1875Shanded Gold Spot
Caradrina multifera Walker, 1856Speckled Rustic
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Cerma cuerva (Barnes, 1907)⇒ Cryphia cuerva Barnes, 1907
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Clostera brucei H. Edwards, 1885Bruce´s Chocolate-tip
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Egira perlubens Grote, 1881Brown Woodling
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eurois nigra Smith, 1894Great Black Dart Moth
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) septentrionalis Walker, 1865
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Gluphisia lintneri Grote, 1877Lintner'S Gluphisia Moth
Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886Banded Pebble Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyppa brunneicrista Smith, 1902
Hyppa contrasta McDunnough, 1946Summer Hyppa Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia occidentalis (Smith, 1884)⇒ Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania dia (Grote, 1879)⇒ Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Mycterophora longipalpata Hulst, 1896Long-palped Mycterophora
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Notodonta pacifica Behr, 1892Roughscale flounder
Oligia indirecta (Grote, 1875)⇒ Xylomoia indirecta Grote, 1875
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Polia discalis Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966Burrfishes
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Protogygia milleri Grote, 1875
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Sideridis uscripta Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache flavipennis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Sierra County (California)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
20
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid 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
43
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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