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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Whiteside County (Northwestern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		232
1013
1366		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		232
1013
1366		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		214
962
1282		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		157
792
1067		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		29
257
338		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		29
257
338		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
257
338		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
198
260		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
191
254		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		4
87
119		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whiteside County
4 Families width 119 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms64SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whiteside County
87 Genera with 119 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1858Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1881Indet. Ear Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths19SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 0Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1882Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1902Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
Swordgrass Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19503SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whiteside County
119 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Adonisea septentrionalis Walker, 1858
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipoea erepta Grote, 1881
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Callimorpha lecontei
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Cerma cora Hübner, 1827Bird Dropping Moth
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hadena fractilinea
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Homohadena badistriga (Grote, 1872)⇒ Sympistis badistriga Grote, 1872
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859Slant-lined Fan-foot
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Meropleon titan Todd, 1958
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papaipema insulidens Bird, 1902Ragwort Stem Borer
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Psaphida grandis J.B. Smith, 1898Gray Sallow
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Iva Flower Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spragueia onagrus Guenée, 1852Black-dotted Spragueia
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Sympistis dinalda J.B. Smith, 1908Broad-lined Sallow
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Xanthopastis regnatrix (Grote, 1863)⇒ Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Whiteside County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths		24
47		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyEuteliidae
Grote, 1882
Euteliid Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings		55
64		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents		7
7		Genera
Species
Taxom



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