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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Union County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
742
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
742
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
710
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
622
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
312
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
312
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
312
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
238
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
220
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
110
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union County (New Jersey)
4 Families width 188 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms106SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths67SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union County (New Jersey)
110 Genera with 188 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths11SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1899Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths17SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets3SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1852Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Iodopepla Franclemont, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion5SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macronoctua Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1803Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown3SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stauropus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1874Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (New Jersey)
188 Species
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852Hackberry Dagger
Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipoea interoceanica Smith, 1899Interoceanic Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea apamiformis Guenée, 1852Rice worm
Apamea burgessi Morrison, 1874Burgess' Apamea Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852Eyed Baileya
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala badia Grote & Robi..., 1866Badia Underwing
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758Puss Moth
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera curtula Linnaeus, 1758Chocolate-tip
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Datana drexelii H.Edwards, 1884Drexel'S Datana
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Doryodes spadaria Guenée, 1858Dull Doryodes
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euclidia (Callistege) mi (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Callistege mi Clerck, 1759
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852Obelisk Dart
Furcula bifida Brahm, 1787Poplar Kitten
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Furcula modesta Hudson, 1891Modest Furcula
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa contigua Walker, 1855Neighbor Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia theralis Walker, 1859
Homoglaea hircina Morrison, 1875Goat sallow
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Iodopepla ualbum Guenée, 1852White-Eyed Borer Moth
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Linen Wainscot
Leucania luteopallens Smith, 1902
Lithophane baileyi Grote, 1877Bailey'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane fagina Morrison, 1874Hoary Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lithophane pexata Grote, 1874Plush-naped Pinion
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Macronoctua onusta Grote, 1874Iris borer
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Noctua interjecta Hübner, 1803Least Yellow Underwing
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Papaipema birdi Dyar, 1908Umbellifer Borer
Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864Burdock Borer
Papaipema cerina Grote, 1874Golden Borer
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema duovata Bird, 1902Seaside Golden Borer Moth
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papaipema leucostigma Harris, 1841Columbine Borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908Cluvers Root Borer
Papaipema speciosissima Grote & Robi..., 1868Osmunda Borer
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872Curve Lined Owlet
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Renia fraternalis Smith, 1895Fraternal Renia
Renia nemoralis Barnes & McD..., 1918Chocolate Renia
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898Erigeron Flower Moth
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stauropus (Stauropus) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Lobster Moth
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874Norman'S Dart Moth
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass
Xylena nupera Lintner, 1874American Swordgrass
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Union County (New Jersey)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
43
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
57
106
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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