Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 176
795
1114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 176
795
1114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 170
770
1070 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
583
817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
227
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
227
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
227
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
140
218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
138
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
37
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
4 Families width 46 Species
Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
37 Genera with 46 Species
| Adonisea Hübner, 1876 | Flower Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anicla Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azeta Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bendis Hübner, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calidota Dyar, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1864 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caularis Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Composia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1852 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphthera Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empyreuma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulepidotis Hübner, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupseudosoma Grote, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodonta Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horama Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyppa Duponchel, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Letis Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marimatha Walker, 1890 | Lemon Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1794 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opharus Walker, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perasia Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysenta Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1818 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syllectra Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
46 Species | Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874 | | | Adonisea tertia Grote, 1874 | | | Adonisea ultima Strecker, 1876 | | | Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816 | Green Cutworm | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000 | Brown tonguesole | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Azeta versicolor Fabricius, 1794 | | | Bendis formularis Geyer, 1837 | | | Calidota laqueata Edwards, 1887 | Scophthalmids | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Caularis undulans Walker, 1857 | | | Composia credula Fabricius, 1775 | | | Condica circuita Guenée, 1852 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Hieroglyphic Moth | | Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767 | Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth | | Eulepidotis micca Druce, 1898 | Bengal tonguesole | | Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855 | Broom filefish | | Gonodonta clotilda Stoll, 1790 | | | Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777 | Tobacco budworm | | Horama pretus Cramer, 1777 | | | Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855 | | | Hypercompe simplex Walker, 1855 | | | Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852 | Common Hyppa | | Letis fusa (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777 | | Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777 | | | Marimatha tripuncta Möschler, 1890 | | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 | Famelica Melipotis Moth | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Mocis megas (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794 | | Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794 | Grass looper | | Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877 | | | Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852 | Large Paectes | | Perasia ora Cramer, 1776 | | | Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857 | | Plusia putnami Grote, 1873 | Lempke's gold spot | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858 | | Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852 | | Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818 | Iva Flower Moth | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 21
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Euteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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