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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Austin (Barren County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
296
301
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Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
296
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
287
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
253
255
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
144
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Austin (Barren County)
28 Families width 155 Species and 3 Subspecies
#PCTSNGEYHLMA
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms27SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Austin (Barren County)
144 Genera with 155 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTWZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achyra Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1868Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1881Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Diachorisia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diploschizia Heppner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Goniacidalia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Ommatochila Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Petrophila Guilding, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1836Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1773Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Theisoa Chambers, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Thyris Laspeyres, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Austin (Barren County)
155 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achyra bifidalis Fabricius, 1794
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852Pale-sided Cutworm
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Apamea helva Grote, 1875Yellow Three Spot
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Archips rileyana (Grt., 1868)⇒ Archips rileyanus Grote, 1868
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) alternatella Kearfott, 1908Honey Comb Moth
Argyresthia austerella Zeller, 1873
Arogalea cristifasciella Chambers, 1878Stripe-backed Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Baileya australis Grote, 1881Small Baileya
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852Gold Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fumiferana Clemens, 0
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Diachorisia velatella Clemens, 1860
Dichomeris inversella Zeller, 1873Dichomeris Species Group
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Diploschizia impigritella Clemens, 1862Five-barred glyphipterid moth
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epinotia celtisana Riley, 1881
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Ethmia zelleriella Chambers, 1878Zeller'S Ethmia
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Glyphipterix circumscriptella Chambers, 1881
Goniacidalia furciferata Packard, 1873
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grapholita packardi Zeller, 1875Cherry fruit worm
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hellinsia inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Mompha murtfeldtella Chambers, 1875
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemophora chrysocharis Caradja, 1938
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872Ommatochila Moth
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Petrophila bifascialis Robinson, 1869Mogollon Mountain vetch
Phaneta raracana Kearfott, 1907Reddish Phaneta
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Problema byssus Edwards, 1886Bunchgrass Skipper
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudexentera sepia Miller, 1986
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Semiothisa dislocaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Isturgia dislocaria Packard, 1876
Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773Female Regal Fritillary
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Symmetrischema (Symmetrischema) striatella Murtfeldt, 1900
Theisoa constrictella Zeller, 1873Constricted Twirler
Thyris maculata Harris, 1836Spotted Thyris
Tinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875Tinea Moth
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Austin (Barren County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
144
155
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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