Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Africa (Delaware County, Ohio, USA)
List of families for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
32 Families width 113 Species and 10 Subspecies #NPASHEYTLGCOB
| Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898 | Lyonetiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910) | Epermeniid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
107 Genera with 113 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTV
| Acalyptris Meyrick, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achroia Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adela Latreille, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglossa Latreille, 1758 | Tabby Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amyna Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyresthia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactra Stephens, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bedellia Stainton, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1965 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bucculatrix Zeller, 1908 | Ribbed cocoon makers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cadra Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1911 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1832 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Colias Fabricius, 1807 | Clouded yellows | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1836 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptotriche Walsingham, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1758 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Depressaria Haworth, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duponchelia Zeller, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 2011 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elophila Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelina Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enscepastra Meyrick, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephestia Guenée, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epichoristodes Diakonoff, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1863 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galleria Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garella Walker, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapholita Treitschke, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeomeria Wallengren, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenia Huebner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyparpax Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacipa Hübner, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnaecia Stainton, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemapogon Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticula Schrank, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niditinea G. Petersen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plodia Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1818 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pyrgus Hübner, 1819 | Checkered skippers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Recurvaria Haworth, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1775 | Pine Tip Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setomorpha Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilonota Stephens, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilia Hübner, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmella Schrank, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synoria Ragonot, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Temelucha Foerster, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thliptoceras Swinhoe, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tsitana Evans, 1870 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
113 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acalyptris umdoniensis Scoble, 1980 | | | Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794 | Lesser bee moth | | Adela droseropa Meyrick, 1921 | | | Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Grease moth | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852 | | Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810 | Abutilon Moth | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Argyresthia lustralis Meyrick, 1911 | | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875 | Javelin Moth | | Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817 | Bindweed Bent-wing | | Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965 | | | Bucculatrix damarana Mey, 2004 | | | Bucculatrix daures Mey, 2004 | | | Bucculatrix porthmis Meyrick, 1908 | | | Cadra cautella Walker, 1863 | Almond Moth | | Caloptilia (Caloptila) azaleella Brants, 1913 | Azalea borer | | Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763 | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871 | | | Charaxes protoclea nothodes Jordan, 1911 | | | Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832 | Large Clover Case-bearer | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Coptotriche africana Puplesis & D..., 2003 | | | Coptotriche alavelona Lees & Stonis, 2007 | | | Coptotriche basipectinella Puplesis & D..., 2003 | | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926 | | | Depressaria (Depressaria) depressana Fabricius, 1775 | Blunt's flat-body moth | | Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874 | | | Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858 | Bougainvillea Looper | | Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 | Crambid Moth | | Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011 | | | Elophila obliteralis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859 | | Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plume | | Enscepastra longirostris Meyrick, 1926 | | | Ephestia (Ephestia) elutella Hübner, 1796 | Cacao Moth | | Epichoristodes eurosta Razowski, 2014 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Eucosma marmara Meyrick, 1909 | | | Eucosma xenarcha Meyrick, 1920 | | | Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863 | Common Eupithecia | | Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee moth | | Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882 | Black-olive Caterpillar | | Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775 | Double Dart | | Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916 | Moth | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Herpetogramma bipunctalis Fabricius, 1794 | Southern beet webworm | | Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958 | | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796 | Spotted beet webworm | | Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797 | Pink Prominent | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952 | | | Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851 | Bulrush Cosmet | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778 | | | Mamestra ordinaria (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859 | Bird Nest Moth | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758 | Corn Moth | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nepticula altella (Braun, 1914) | ⇒ Stigmella altella Braun, 1914 | | Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-dotted Clothes | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761 | Flame Shoulder | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813 | Cloaked knot-horn moth | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818) | ⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854 | | Pyroderces jonesella Legrand, 1966 | | | Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brindled Groundling | | Rhyacionia buoliana Denis & Schi..., 1775 | European pine shoot moth | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852 | Tropical Tobacco Moth | | Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789 | Angoumois Grain Moth | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Spilonota ocellana Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Apple bud moth | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833 | African cotton leafworm | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838 | Dowdy Plume | | Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983 | | | Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759 | Currant and Gooseberry borer | | Synoria euglyphella Ragonot, 1888 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777 | Cream Striped Hawk | | Thliptoceras polygrammodes Hampson, 1899 | | | Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758 | Case-bearing Clothes | | Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823 | Clothing moth | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Tsitana tsita Trimen, 1870 | Dismal Sylph | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
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