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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Bolivar (Denton County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
384
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
384
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
356
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
312
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
104
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bolivar (Denton County)
18 Families width 127 Species and 15 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals29SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper31SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bolivar (Denton County)
104 Genera with 127 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Antigonus Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1819
Eyed Silkmoths0SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Carales Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1935Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Decinea W.H. Evans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1780Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Eantis Boisduval, 1793Sicklewings1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1779Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 0Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Euzancla Turner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1868White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Machaeritis Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1782Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1879Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spathilepia Butler, 1775Falcate Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1824Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1782Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Vidius Evans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bolivar (Denton County)
127 Species and 15 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812Common Spurwing
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Carales arizonensis Rothschild, 1909
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cydia zygogramma Meyrick, 1935
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Decinea percosius Godman, 1900Double-dotted Skipper
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Eantis thraso (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Epargyreus exadeus Cramer, 1779Broken Silverdrop
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Euzancla rhopalophora (Turner, 1932)⇒ Parilyrgis concolor Bethune-Baker, 1908
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870Click Butterfly
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes laviana Hewitson, 1868Laviana Skipper
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Machaeritis milichia Meyrick, 1885
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Mechanitis isthmia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867Ira Hairstreak
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Neomariania incertella Rebel, 1940Moth
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Saliana esperi Evans, 1955Perching Saliana
Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775Falcate Skipper
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865White Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Typhedanus undulatus Hewitson, 1867Mottled Longtail
Urania fulgens Walker, 1854Urania Swallowtail Moth
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus tanna Evans, 1952Tanna Longatail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Vidius perigenes Godman, 1900Pale-rayed Skipper
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Xylophanes rothschildia
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Bolivar (Denton County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
104
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
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