Noctuina is a

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of cutworm or dart moths in the family

Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...

. There are at least 170 described species in Noctuina.

Genera

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Abagrotis ''Abagrotis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species * '' Abagrotis alampeta'' Franclemont, 1967 * '' Abagrotis alcandola'' (Smith, 1908) * '' Abagrotis alternata'' (Grote, 1865) – greater red dart moth * '' Abagrotis anchoce ...

'' Smith, 1890 * '' Adelphagrotis'' Smith, 1890 * '' Agnorisma'' Lafontaine, 1998 * '' Anaplectoides'' McDunnough, 1929 * '' Aplectoides'' Butler, 1878 * '' Cerastis'' Ochsenheimer, 1816 * ''

Chersotis ''Chersotis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species * '' Chersotis acutangula'' Staudinger, 1892 * '' Chersotis alpestris'' chiffermüller 1775 * '' Chersotis anatolica'' Draudt, 1936 * '' Chersotis andereggii'' Boisduval, 837/sm ...

'' Boisduval, 1840 * '' Choephora'' Grote & Robinson, 1868 * '' Coenophila'' Stephens, 1850 * ''

Cryptocala ''Cryptocala'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many ...

'' Benjamin, 1921 * ''

Diarsia ''Diarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species *The ''hoenei'' species group **'' Diarsia acutipennis'' Boursin, 1954 **'' Diarsia caradjai'' Boursin, 1954 **'' Diarsia claudia'' Boursin, 1963 **'' Diarsia excelsa'' Hreblay et ...

'' Hübner, 1821 * '' Eueretagrotis'' Smith, 1890 * ''

Eurois ''Eurois'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1 ...

'' Hübner, 1821 * ''

Graphiphora ''Graphiphora'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species * ''Graphiphora augur ''Graphiphora augur'', the double dart or soothsayer, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius i ...

'' Ochsenheimer, 1816 * ''

Hemipachnobia ''Hemipachnobia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because ma ...

'' McDunnough, 1929 * ''

Isochlora ''Isochlora'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many ...

'' Staudinger, 1882 * ''

Lycophotia ''Lycophotia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Selected species * '' Lycophotia cissigma'' (Ménétriés, 1859) * '' Lycophotia erythrina'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 852 __NOTOC__ Year 852 ( DCCCLII) was a leap year starting on Frid ...

'' Hübner, 1821 * '' Noctua'' Linnaeus, 1758 (yellow underwings) * '' Ochropleura'' Hübner, 1821 * '' Parabagrotis'' Lafontaine, 1998 * '' Parabarrovia'' Gibson, 1920 * '' Paradiarsia'' McDunnough, 1929 * '' Prognorisma'' Lafontaine, 1998 * '' Pronoctua'' Smith, 1894 * '' Protolampra'' McDunnough, 1929 * ''

Pseudohermonassa ''Pseudohermonassa'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Some species were formerly placed in ''Xestia ''Xestia'' is a genus of noctuid moths (family Noctuidae). They are the type genus of the tribe Xestiini in subfamily Noctuinae, ...

'' Varga in Varga, Ronkay & Yela, 1990 * '' Rhyacia'' Hübner, 1821 * '' Setagrotis'' Smith, 1890 * ''

Spaelotis ''Spaelotis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many ...

'' Boisduval, 1840 * '' Tesagrotis'' Lafontaine, 1998 * ''

Xestia ''Xestia'' is a genus of noctuid moths (family Noctuidae). They are the type genus of the tribe Xestiini in subfamily Noctuinae, though some authors merge this tribe with the Noctuini. Species in this genus are commonly known as "clays", "darts ...

'' Hübner, 1818

References

* Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ''ZooKeys'', vol. 40, 1-239.

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