Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Skyland (Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 21
49
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 21
49
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 21
49
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 21
49
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
36
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
36
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
36
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
31
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
26
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
20
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Skyland (Buncombe County)
4 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Skyland (Buncombe County)
20 Genera with 28 Species | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipoea Billberg, 1865 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anorthodes Smith, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baileya Grote, 1852 | Desert Marigolds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chytonix Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | Elephant Ears | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphria Hübner, 2003 | Midgets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellida Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lophodonta Packard, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Skyland (Buncombe County)
28 Species | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865 | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852 | | Autographa ampla Walker, 1857 | Broken-banded Y | | Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852 | Common Looper | | Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852 | Sleeping Baileya | | Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 | Eyed Baileya | | Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857 | Cutworm Moth | | Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852 | Cloaked Marvel | | Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873 | Close-banded Demas | | Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Angus' Datana Moth | | Datana major Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Azalea Caterpillar | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003 | Pale-winged Midget | | Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856 | Linden Prominent | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena edictalis Walker, 1859 | Large Bomolocha | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Idia majoralis J. B. Smith, 1895 | Greater Idea | | Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797 | | | Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864 | | Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855 | | | Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865 | Red Washed Prominent | | Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859 | Pink Bordered Yellow | | Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Skyland (Buncombe County) | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 5
9 | 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
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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