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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Benjamin (Knox County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benjamin (Knox County Texas)
3 Families width 10 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benjamin (Knox County Texas)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benjamin (Knox County Texas)
10 Species
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Bactra (Bactra) furfurana Haworth, 1811Marsh Lance
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913Blotched porcupinefish
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Benjamin (Knox County Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
8
10
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