Comments on differences in classification of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) between Eurasia and North America

By

Lafontaine, J. Donald
Schmidt, B. Christian (Bjorn Christian), 1975-

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2013

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

264

Pages

209-217

Subjects

Amphipyrinae , Arctia , Athetiina , Dilobinae , Europe , Hadeninae , Lymantriinae , Noctuinae , North America , Oncocnemidini , Ophiusini , Pararctia , Platarctia , Poaphilini , Psaphidinae , Raphiinae , Xyleninae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.264.4441

 

Abstract

An attempt is made to bring consensus between the classifications of the Noctuoidea in Europe and North America. Twelve points of disagreement between the check lists from the two regions are discussed and solutions recommended.