Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Silhouette Island (Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
291
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
283
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
78
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
63
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
42
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Silhouette Island
5 Families width 63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Silhouette Island
42 Genera with 63 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1891 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1880 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arrade Walker, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1884 | Fern Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1912 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etanna Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exilisia de Toulgoët, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrillodes Guenée, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1866 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypenodes Doubleday, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposada Hampson, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypospila Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luceria Walker, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mahensia FREYER, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1908 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oruza Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardasena Walker, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pectinophora Busck, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchina Guenée, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Simplicia Guenée, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictoptera Guenée, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Silhouette Island
63 Species and 4 Subspecies | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Agrotis consentanea Mabille, 1880 | | | Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775 | Cotton Looper | | Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 | Angled Gem | | Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781 | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Arrade erebusalis Walker, 1863 | | | Arrade ostentalis Walker, 1863 | | | Callopistria maillardi Guenée, 1862 | Cutworm | | Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) acuta Walker, 1858 | Tomato Looper | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852 | Scar Bank Gem | | Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833 | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Eilema contorta Fryer, 1912 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Etanna breviuscula Walker, 1863 | Pigeonpea Pod Borer | | Euproctis pectinata Fryer, 1912 | | | Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 | | | Exilisia subfusca Fryer, 1912 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Hydrillodes perplexalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858 | | | Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872) | ⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Hypena strigatus Fabricius, 1798 | Lantana defoliator caterpillar | | Hypena varialis Walker, 1866 | | | Hypenodes nigerrimalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Hyposada rupestre Fryer, 1912 | | | Hypospila bolinoides Guenée, 1852 | | | Leucania (Xipholeucania) polysticha Turner, 1902 | | | Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856 | Cypress Sphinx | | Luceria africana (Fletcher, 1961) | ⇒ Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877 | | Luceria africana aegrota Berio, 1962 | | | Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877 | | | Mahensia seychellarum Fryer, 1912 | | | Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858 | Pale Brown Lines | | Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Nola jourdani Legrand, 1966 | | | Nyctemera seychellensis Hampson, 1908 | | | Oruza rupestre Fryer, 1912 | | | Pardasena beauvallonensis Legrand, 1966 | | | Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844 | Bollworm | | Pericyma basalis Wileman & South, 1916 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844 | | | Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966 | American grasshopper | | Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912 | | | Rivula dimorpha dimorpha Fryer, 1912 | | | Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Simplicia inareolalis Fryer, 1912 | | | Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | Grass armyworm | | Stictoptera antemarginata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Stictoptera poecilosoma Saalmüller, 1880 | Moth | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) diva Mabille, 1879 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata fatela Jordan, 1939 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Silhouette Island | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 27
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Euteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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