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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Towns County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
246
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
246
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
240
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
193
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
96
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
96
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
96
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
76
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
73
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Towns County
3 Families width 29 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Towns County
28 Genera with 29 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tyta Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Towns County
29 Species
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Argyrostrotis erasa Guenée, 1852Erasa Chocolate
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872
Hypena edictalis Walker, 1859Large Bomolocha
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia laurentii J. B. Smith, 1893Laurentine Idia
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Metaxaglaea australis Schweitzer, 1979Doubleline toby
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tyta luctuosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Field bindweed moth
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Towns County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
16
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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