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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Australia (Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
439
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
170
436
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
430
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
346
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
138
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia (Bolivar County)
33 Families width 109 Species and 21 Subspecies
#PTNCESHGLORY
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae (Walsingham, 1907)Carposinid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Cosmet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners0SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae (Stainton, 1854)Choreuitid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia (Bolivar County)
137 Genera with 109 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXY
Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Agathodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1809Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1822
Undescribed Archips Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cactoblastis Ragonot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossula Bailey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiopsis Munroe, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Epermenia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Gynnidomorpha Turner, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Homosassa Hulst, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Lineodes Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lobesia Guenée, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Lorita Busck, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Melitara Walker, 1863Pricklypear Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogalea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Niphograpta Warren, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parectopa Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ptyoptila Turner, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1818Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Salbia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sameodes Snellen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Sonia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Syringopais M. Hering, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Terastia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xubida Schaus, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1758Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia (Bolivar County)
109 Species and 21 Subspecies
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Agathodes designalis Guenée, 1854Erythrina leafroller
Aglossa caprealis Hübner, 1809Fungus Moth
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea burgessi leucoptera Mikkola, 2009
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Blastobasis sciota Bradley, 1961
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Cactoblastis cactorum Berg, 1775Cactoblastis
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Caloptilia (Caloptila) azaleella Brants, 1913Azalea borer
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876Cossid borer
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834Vagrant China-mark
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879Flour moth
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Episimus tyrius Heinrich, 1923Maple leaftier
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hellinsia balanotes Meyrick, 1908Baccharis Borer
Homosassa platella Shaffer, 1968
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Limnaecia chrysothorax Meyrick, 1920
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Lineodes integra Zeller, 1873Eggplant Leafroller
Lorita baccharivora Pogue, 1988Groundsel Leafroller
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melitara prodenialis Walker, 1863Blue cactus borer
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852Catabena Moth
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Niphograpta albiguttalis Warren, 1889Water Hyacinth Borer
Ocybadistes walkeri sonia Waterhouse, 1933
Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893Detritus moth
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen, 1880Asian hydrilla leafcutter
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Pyroderces badia (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Salbia haemorrhoidalis Guenée, 1854Lantana leaf-floding caterpillar
Samea multiplicalis Guenée, 1854Pale janthina
Sameodes albiguttalis (Warren, 1889)⇒ Niphograpta albiguttalis Warren, 1889
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sonia constrictana Zeller, 1875Constricted Sonia
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Syringopais scythris
Terastia meticulosalis Guenée, 1854Erythrina Borer
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Yponomeuta padella Linnaeus, 1758Cherry Ermine

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Australia (Bolivar County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
138
109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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