Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Thursday Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 62
164
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 62
164
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 58
148
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 42
117
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
60
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
60
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
60
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
55
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
55
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
12
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Thursday Island
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Thursday Island
12 Genera with 12 Species | Amata Fabricius, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cruria Jordan, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dura Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocheilus Grote, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idalima Turner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucogonia Hampson, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrapatetis Meyrick, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthograpta Hampson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Thursday Island
12 Species | Amata cyanura Meyrick, 1886 | | | Argina astraea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria Pod Borer | | Cruria kochii MacLeay, 1866 | | | Cruria tropica (Lucas, 1891) | ⇒ Cruria darwiniensis Butler, 1884 | | Dura ochrias Turner, 1906 | | | Grammodes justa Walker, 1858 | | | Idalima aethrias Turner, 1908 | | | Leucogonia cosmopis Lower, 1897 | | | Micrapatetis glycychroa (Turner, 1904) | ⇒ Xanthograpta glycychroa Turner, 1904 | | Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | Grass armyworm | | Trigonodes cephise Cramer, 1779 | | | Xanthograpta glycychroa Turner, 1904 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Thursday Island | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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