the noctuidae with more than 25,000 described species include numerous economic important crop pests worldwide. a faunistic study on this family was carried out in the years 2010 and 2011 in the khorasan-e-razavi province, ne iran. a total of 33 species of the subfamilies metoponiinae, bryophilinae and xyleninae belonging to 17 genera were collected. among the collected species, two are recorde...