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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region West Side (Crawford County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
66
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
59
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Side (Iowa)
3 Families width 18 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Side (Iowa)
17 Genera with 18 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Side (Iowa)
18 Species
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copablepharon grandis Strecker, 1875Pale Yellow Dune Moth
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Renia salusalis Walker, 1859Dotted Renia
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in West Side (Iowa)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
12
13
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