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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region South-central China (Central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4750
11799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4750
11799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
4655
11655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
249
3163
7534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1307
2341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1307
2341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1306
2340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
901
1633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
854
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
396
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South-central China
8 Families width 629 Species and 5 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths356SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20050SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms159SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars45SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths54SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in South-central China
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
190
356
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicronoctuidae
Fibiger in Fibiger & Lafonteine, 2005
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
112
159
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
34
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
47
54
Genera
Species

Taxom



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