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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Alice (Jim Wells County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
148
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
148
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
148
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
129
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
70
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alice (Jim Wells County)
13 Families width 75 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alice (Jim Wells County)
70 Genera with 75 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1857Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1874American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cerathosia Smith, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Comadia Barnes & McD..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Coranarta Beck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cydosia Duncan & Wes..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Diastema Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Eantis Boisduval, 1793Sicklewings1SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1866White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1836Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1874Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1906Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alice (Jim Wells County)
75 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Adonisea acutilinea Grote, 1878
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea volupia Fitch, 1857
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa leilia Edwards, 1874Desert Hackberry
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Cerathosia tricolor Smith, 1887Alcock's crested flounder
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872Goldenrod Stowaway
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Comadia henrici Grote, 1882
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Coranarta cordigera (Thunberg, 1788)⇒ Coranarta luteola Grote & Robi..., 1865
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cydosia aurivitta Grote & Robi..., 1869Gold-banded Cydosia
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dargida albilinea Hübner, 1821
Diastema tigris Guenée, 1852Lantana Control Moth
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Eantis thraso (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869
Euchaetes elegans (Stretch, 1874)⇒ Pygarctia elegans Stretch, 1874
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866Brown-Margined White Skipper
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Pyrausta augustalis (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Pyrausta grotei Munroe, 1876
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia olivacea Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Semiothisa decorata Grossbeck, 1907
Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875Spotted Spragueia
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Tarache lactipennis Harvey, 1875
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alice (Jim Wells County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
70
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov