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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Aragon (Polk County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		38
106
130		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		38
106
130		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		33
99
123		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		24
84
108		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		13
69
93		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aragon (Polk County Georgia)
13 Families width 93 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals30SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aragon (Polk County Georgia)
69 Genera with 93 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1775Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allophyes Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1775Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Arethusana de Lesse, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Auchmis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1758Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callistege Hübner, 1759Mother Shipton moth1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths3SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1829Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1775Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dendrolimus Germar, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1817Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Harpyia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1774Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1813Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1782Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macdunnoughia Kostrowicki, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1783Marbled white2SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1778Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1758Great Spotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1835Meadow Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stauropus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1775Burnet5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aragon (Polk County Georgia)
93 Species
Acronicta (Subacronicta) megacephala (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Subacronicta megacephala Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Allophyes oxyacanthae Linnaeus, 1758Green-brindled Crescent
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Arethusana arethusa Denis & Schi..., 1775False Grayling
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Auchmis detersa Esper, 1787
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Six-belted Clearwing
Boloria (Boloria) pales Denis & Schi..., 1775Shephard`s Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775Great Banded Grayling
Callistege mi Clerck, 1759Mother Shipton
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758Puss Moth
Chazara briseis Linnaeus, 1764Hermit
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767Violet Fritillary
Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758Pearl Bordered Fritillary
Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761Pearly Heath
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Craniophora ligustri Denis & Schi..., 1775Coronet
Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829Osiris Blue
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Dendrolimus superans Butler, 1877
Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Harpyia milhauseri Fabricius, 1775Tawny Prominent
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hoplodrina ambigua Denis & Schi..., 1775Vine's Rustic
Hyles hippophaes Esper, 1789Sea Thorn Hawk-moth
Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836)⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836
Hyponephele lycaon Kühn, 1774Dusky Meadow Brown
Idaea sericeata Hübner, 1813Banded Steppe Wave
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Libythea celtis Laicharting, 1782Common Beak
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761Purple-edged Copper
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Macdunnoughia (Macdunnoughia) confusa Stephens, 1850Dewick's plusia
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775Oak hawk moth
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Melanargia (Melanargia) russiae Esper, 1783Esper's Marbled White
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789False Heath Fritillary
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Pheosia tremula Clerck, 1759Greater Swallow Prominent
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835Amanda´S Blue
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Scopula (Scopula) rubiginata Hufnagel, 1767Tawny Wave
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Stauropus (Stauropus) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Lobster Moth
Stigmella suberivora Stainton, 1869Holm-oak Pigmy
Zygaena (Agrumenia) carniolica Scopoli, 1763Crepuscular Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) loti Denis & Schi..., 1775Slender Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae Denis & Schi..., 1775New Forest Burnet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Aragon (Polk County Georgia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		13
69
93		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