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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Tonga (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
429
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
304
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
95
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
88
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
40
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tonga
3 Families width 52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tonga
40 Genera with 52 Species
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Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1886Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Azazia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Berresa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1862Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catephia Ochsenheimer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1865Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Giaura Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1994Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hypospila Guenée, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Melapia Sugi, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oxyodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Progonia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rusicada Hubner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sericia Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tonga
52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anomis albipuncta (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis amboinensis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anomis fulvida Guenée, 1852
Anomis irene (Prout, 1929)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anomis samoana Butler, 1886
Anthophila chalcotoxa (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Choreutis chalcotoxa Meyrick, 1886
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Anua indiscriminata (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852
Anua timorensis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852
Anua tongaensis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833
Berresa natalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bagisara praecelsa Ferguson, 1997
Callopistria pulchrilinea Walker, 1862
Catephia monastica Hampson, 1926
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) illuminata Robinson, 1968
Condica illecta Walker, 1865Cutworm
Digama africana Swinhoe, 1907
Earias luteolaria Hampson, 1891
Earias vittella Fabricius, 1794Cotton spotted bollworm
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Giaura tetragramma Hampson, 1905
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa armigera armigera Hübner, , 1808
Hydrillodes surata Meyrick, 1910
Hypena iconicalis Walker, 1859Definite Patch
Hypena laetalimaior Lödl, 1994
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypospila similis Tams, 1935
Lacera capella (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Lacera noctilio Fabricius, 1794
Lacera noctilio Fabricius, 1794
Maliattha ritsemae Snellen, 1880
Melapia bifasciata Inoue & Sugi, 1961
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Ophiusa disjungens Walker, 1858Guava moth
Oruza cariosa Lucas, 1894
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852Moth
Progonia micrastis (Meyrick, 1902)⇒ Progonia umbrifera Lucas, 1894
Remigia trifasciata Stephens, 1829
Rusicada nigritarsis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Sericia anops (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Simplicia erebina Butler, 1879
Speiredonia mutabilis Fabricius, 1794
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Trigonodes cephise Cramer, 1779
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Tonga
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
25
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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