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List of moths of North America

There are about 12,000 types of North American moths . In comparison, there are about 825 species of North American butterflies. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera. This list is sorted on MONA number (MONA is short for Moths of America North of Mexico and sometimes called a Hodges number ). A numbering system for North American moths introduced by Ronald W. Hodges, et al. in 1983 in the publication Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico . The list has since been updated, but the placement in families is outdated for some species. Former numbers for some species are given in square brackets, for example: 3754 [3807] - Aethes angulatana This list covers America north of Mexico (effectively continental United States and Canada). For a list of moths and butterflies recorded from the state of Hawaii, see List of Lepidoptera of Hawaii. Sublists List of moths of North America (MONA 001-854.1) - Mic...

Noctuidae

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Owlet moths Amphipoea oculea Panthea coenobita Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Euarthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 Type species Noctua pronuba Subfamilies Acontiinae Acronictinae Aediinae Agaristinae Amphipyrinae Bagisarinae Balsinae Bryophilinae Condicinae Cuculliinae Dilobinae Dyopsinae Eucocytiinae Eustrotiinae Hadeninae Heliothinae Metoponiinae Noctuinae Pantheinae Plusiinae Raphiinae Diversity About 11,772 species The Noctuidae , commonly known as owlet moths , cutworms or armyworms, are the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other families of the Noctuoidea. [1] [2] [3] It was considered the largest family in Lepidoptera for a long time, but after regrouping Lymantriinae, Catocalinae and Calpinae within the family Erebidae, the latter holds this title now. [4] Currently, Noctuidae is the second largest ...

Toni Jiménez

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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Jiménez  and the second or maternal family name is Sistachs . Toni Toni in 2006 Personal information Full name Antonio Jiménez Sistachs Date of birth ( 1970-10-12 ) 12 October 1970 (age 48) Place of birth La Garriga, Spain Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Playing position Goalkeeper Youth career Olímpic Garriga Granollers Senior career* Years Team Apps ( Gls ) 1988–1989 Granollers 1989–1991 Barcelona C 1991–1992 Barcelona 0 (0) 1991–1992 → Figueres (loan) 39 (0) 1992–1993 Rayo Vallecano 13 (0) 1993–1999 Espanyol 221 (0) 1999–2002 Atlético Madrid 43 (0) 2002–2003 Elche 18 (0) 2003–2004 Espanyol 29 (0) Total 363 (0) National team 1992 Spain U21 1 (0) 1992 Spain U23 8 (0) 1998–1999 Spain 3 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only Olympic medal record Representing   Spai...