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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Wicomico County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
259
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
259
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
239
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
198
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
86
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
86
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
86
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
65
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
65
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wicomico County
2 Families width 35 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wicomico County
26 Genera with 35 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Capis Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1876Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wicomico County
35 Species
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea lutosa Andrews, 1877Opalescent Apamea
Capis curvata Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Lithophane tepida Grote, 1874
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Xestia (Anomogyna) badicollis Grote, 1873Northern Conifer Dart
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Wicomico County
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
18
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
Noctuoidea at itis.gov