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Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for South Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1326
1937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
288
1325
1936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1307
1902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
1087
1505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
269
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
268
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
263
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
174
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
148
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
59
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Island
3 Families width 78 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms61SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Island
59 Genera with 78 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Afotella Barnes & Ben..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Austramathes Hampson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bityla Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Escaria Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1987Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feredayia Kirkaldy, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Graphania Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hadenella Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ichneutica Meyrick, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ipana Walker, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metacrias Meyrick, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Meterana Butler, 187710SpeciesTaxom
Neogrotella Barnes & Ben..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Oria Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Parachalciope Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Physetica Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Prochloridea Barnes & McD..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhapsa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 2004Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stylopoda J. B. Smith, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Island
78 Species
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Afotella cylindrica Grote, 1880
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis admirationis Guenée, 1868
Agrotis munda Walker, 1856Brown cutworm
Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874Grey Amphipyra
Arachnis citra (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Arachnis picta Packard, 1864
Austramathes purpurea Butler, 1879
Bityla defigurata Walker, 1865
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Copablepharon grandis Strecker, 1875Pale Yellow Dune Moth
Copablepharon opleri Lafontaine, 2004
Copablepharon serratigrande Lafontaine, 2004
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia Dufay, 1972
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852Granny moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diarsia intermixta Guenée, 1852Chevron cutworm
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Escaria clauda Grote, 1882
Euagrotis espoetia Dyar, 1910
Euxoa pallidimacula Lafontaine, 1987
Feredayia grammosa Walker, 1857
Furcula nivea Neumoegen, 1891Fivespot flounder
Hadenella pergentilis Grote, 1883
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Ichneutica caraunias Meyrick, 1887
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Ipana egregia Felder & Rog..., 1875South Island lichen moth
Ipana griseata Hudson, 1898
Lacinipolia strigicollis Wallengren, 1860Collared Arches Moth
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metacrias huttoni Butler, 1879
Metacrias strategica Hudson, 1889
Meterana alcyone Hudson, 1898
Meterana coeleno Hudson, 1898
Meterana decorata Philpott, 1905
Meterana diatmeta Hudson, 1898
Meterana inchoata Philpott, 1920
Meterana levis Philpott, 1905
Meterana ochthistis Meyrick, 1887
Meterana pansicolor Howes, 1912
Meterana stipata Walker, 1865
Meterana vitiosa Butler, 1877
Neogrotella spaldingi Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Oncocnemis lacticollis (Smith, 1908)⇒ Sympistis lacticollis Smith, 1908
Oncocnemis tetrops (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Sympistis tetrops Dyar, 1904
Oria insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1898
Parachalciope mahura Felder & Rog..., 1874
Persectania aversa Walker, 1856Southern armyworm
Physetica phricias Meyrick, 1888
Ponometia sutrix Grote, 1880
Prochloridea modesta (Barnes & McD..., 1911)⇒ Rhizagrotis modesta Barnes & McD..., 1911
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa tetronycha Hoare, 2017
Protogygia enalaga McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Protogygia pallida Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Protogygia rufescens Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Pusiola leiodes Kiriakoff, 1954
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhapsa scotosialis Walker, 1865Slender owlet moth
Rhizagrotis albalis Grote, 1878
Schinia sanrafaeli Opler, 2004Blackspotted porcupinefish
Schrankia costaestrigalis Stephens, 1834Pinion-streaked Snout
Scotogramma densa Smith, 1893
Simplicia laxa
Stylopoda groteana Dyar, 1903
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in South Island
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
15
16
Genera
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
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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