Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
402
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
402
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
387
422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 79
328
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
92
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
91
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
40
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for US Virgin Islands
5 Families width 48 Species
Genera for US Virgin Islands
40 Genera with 48 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anicla Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 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 | | Composia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1856 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmosoma Hübner, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphia Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphthera Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecpantheria Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empyreuma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulepidotis Hübner, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupseudosoma Grote, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodonta Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horama Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Letis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marimatha Walker, 1890 | Lemon Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neogalea Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyridela Lucas, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perasia Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoenicoprocta Druce, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysenta Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syllectra Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thallarcha Meyrick, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tripudia Grote, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for US Virgin Islands
48 Species | Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794 | | Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816 | Green Cutworm | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Azeta versicolor Fabricius, 1794 | | | Bendis formularis Geyer, 1837 | | | Calidota laqueata Edwards, 1887 | Scophthalmids | | Composia credula Fabricius, 1775 | | | Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781 | | | Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cryphia orocharis Boursin, 1944 | | | 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 panthalon Fabricius, 1793 | Texas Wasp Moth | | Horama pretus Cramer, 1777 | | | Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855 | | | Hypercompe eridanus Cramer, 1775 | | | Hypercompe simplex Walker, 1855 | | | Letis fusca Guenée, 1852 | | | 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 | | Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852 | January Melipotis | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Mocis megas (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794 | | Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852 | Catabena Moth | | Nyridela chalciope Hübner, 1827 | | | Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852 | Large Paectes | | Perasia ora Cramer, 1776 | | | Phoenicoprocta partheni Fabricius, 1793 | | | Platysenta circuita Guenée, 1852 | | | Plusiodonta thomae Guenée, 1852 | | | Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852 | Cutworm moth | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858 | | Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852 | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780 | | | Thallarcha homoschema Turner, 1940 | | | Tripudia grapholithoides Möschler, 1890 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in US Virgin Islands | Family | Arctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths, Woolly bears, Woolly worms | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 25
34 | 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 | 12
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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