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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region St. Thomas (Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
172
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
172
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
172
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
157
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Thomas (Elgin County)
3 Families width 13 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Thomas (Elgin County)
12 Genera with 13 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas (Elgin County)
13 Species
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in St. Thomas (Elgin County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
4
4
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
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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