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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
279
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
279
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
257
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
210
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
137
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
137
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
137
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
95
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
95
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Croix
4 Families width 24 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Croix
22 Genera with 24 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Azeta Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1866
Lemon Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Syllectra Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Croix
24 Species
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Azeta versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Bendis formularis Geyer, 1837
Cryphia orocharis Boursin, 1944
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Eulepidotis micca Druce, 1898Bengal tonguesole
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Hypercompe simplex Walker, 1855
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Perasia ora Cramer, 1776
Plusiodonta thomae Guenée, 1852
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852
Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in St. Croix
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
13
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths
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
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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