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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Allendale (Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Allendale (Gwinnett County)
8 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Allendale (Gwinnett County)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18102SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1770Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Allendale (Gwinnett County)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Donacaula melinellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Donacaula melinella Clemens, 1860
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Allendale (Gwinnett County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
14
15
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