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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Special Area No. 2 (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		121
538
770		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		121
538
770		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		114
529
758		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		99
497
725		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		30
279
429		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		30
279
429		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
278
428		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
215
350		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
196
318		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		4
109
193		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Special Area No. 2
4 Families width 193 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms151SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths32SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Special Area No. 2
109 Genera with 193 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths6SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1879Flower Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Afotella Barnes & Ben..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Bryocodia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 2003Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidemas J.B. Smith, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Escaria Grote, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Euclidina McDunnough, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eulonche Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eutricopis Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1903Coast dart30SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1893Lychnis2SpeciesTaxom
Hadenella Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1821
Pale pinion0SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1909Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Protexarnis McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1904Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tholera Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Special Area No. 2
193 Species
Abagrotis hermina Lafontaine, 1998
Abagrotis nanalis Grote, 1881Nanalis Dart Moth
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta mansueta (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Adonisea acutilinea Grote, 1878
Adonisea avemensis Dyar, 1904
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Adonisea roseitincta Harvey, 1875
Adonisea separata Grote, 1879
Afotella cylindrica Grote, 1880
Agnorisma bugrai Koçak, 1983Collard Dart
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Agrotis rileyana Morrison, 1875
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea commoda Walker, 1857Florida Bog Frog
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Apamea spaldingi Smith, 1909Spalding´s Apamea
Archanara subflava Grote, 1882Subflava Sedge Borer
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Aseptis characta Grote, 1880
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bellura gortynoides Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Blepharita tenera Smith, 1900
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Brachylomia populi Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Bryocodia lepidula Grote, 1874
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Copablepharon longipenne Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882Unexpected Cycnia
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Dasylophia anguina Abbot & Smith, 1797Black-spotted Prominent
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Discestra mutata (Dod, 1913)⇒ Anarta mutata Dod, 1913
Discestra oregonica (Grote, 1881)⇒ Anarta oregonica Grote, 1881
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858Little Arches
Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878Bridle triggerfish
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Epidemas obscura (Smith, 1903)⇒ Epidemas obscurus Smith, 1903
Escaria homogena McDunnough, 1922
Euagrotis exuberans (Smith, 1898)⇒ Anicla exuberans J. B. Smith, 1898
Euagrotis tepperi (Smith, 1887)⇒ Anicla tepperi Smith, 1888
Euclidina cuspidea Hübner, 1818
Eulonche lanceolaria Grote, 1875
Eutricopis nexilis Morrison, 1875White-spotted Midget
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) maimes Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) mimallonis Grote, 1873Ruddy-winged Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) aurulenta Smith, 1890Dune Cutworm
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pleuritica Grote, 1876Conglomerated Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) scandens Riley, 1869White cutworm
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875Early cutworm
Euxoa aequalis Harvey, 1876Kamchatka flounder
Euxoa basalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa brevipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa catenula Grote, 1879
Euxoa cicatricosa Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa cinereopallidus Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Euxoa citricolor Grote, 1880
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa detersa Walker, 1856Rubbed Dart
Euxoa laetificans Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa medialis Smith, 1888Median-banded Dart
Euxoa mitis Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa munis Grote, 1879
Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852Obelisk Dart
Euxoa oblongistigma Smith, 1887
Euxoa olivalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa pallipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa plagigera Morrison, 1874
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa setonia McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Euxoa siccata Smith, 1893
Euxoa teleboa Smith, 1890
Euxoa tronella (Smith, 1903)⇒ Euxoa tronellus Smith, 1903
Faronta diffusa (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856
Fishia discors Grote, 1881Garden cutworm
Fishia yosemitae Grote, 1873Dark Gray Fishia
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hadena goodelli Grote, 1875
Hadena segregata Smith, 1893
Hadenella pergentilis Grote, 1883
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacanobia nevadae Grote, 1876Nevada Arches
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Lacinipolia longiclava Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Lacinipolia naevia Smith, 1898
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neoligia subjuncta Smith, 1898Connected Brocade
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Oncocnemis regina (Smith, 1902)⇒ Sympistis regina Smith, 1902
Oncocnemis sanina (Smith, 1910)⇒ Sympistis sanina Smith, 1910
Orthodes obscura Smith, 1888Obscure Quaker
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pleromelloida obliquata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Sympistis amun J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Polia nugatis Smith, 1898
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Protexarnis balanitis Grote, 1873
Protogygia alberta Troubridge &..., 2004Checkered puffer
Protogygia enalaga McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Protoperigea posticata Harvey, 1875
Proxenus mendosa McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Raphia coloradensis (Putnam & Cramer, 1886)⇒ Raphia frater Grote, 1864
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Schinia avemensis Dyar, 1904Gold-edged Gem
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scotogramma fervida Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Scotogramma submarina Grote, 1883
Setagrotis radiola Hampson, 1903
Sideridis artesta Smith, 1903Hairy Artesta Moth
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Spaelotis bicava Lafontaine, 1998Western w-marked cutworm
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881)⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872
Tholera americana Smith, 1894Filefishes
Trachea delicata Grote, 1874Delicate
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Ulolonche orbiculata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Special Area No. 2
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths		21
32		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		80
151		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents		7
9		Genera
Species
Taxom



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