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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
99
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
99
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
98
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
86
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
48
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Briscoe County
10 Families width 49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Briscoe County
48 Genera with 49 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Charidryas Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cissuvora Engelhardt, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1927Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1882Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostrymon Clench, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Briscoe County
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Bagisara buxea Grote, 1881Three-lined Bagisera Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cissuvora ampelopsis Engelhardt, 1946
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Ectypia bivittata Clemens, 1861New zealand black flounder
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870Green Broomweed Looper
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote, 1865Paradoxical Grass Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor eos Edwards, 1871
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882Clearwing Borer Moth
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Phaeostrymon alcestis Edwards, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phytometra orgiae Grote, 1875
Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878Russet Skipperling
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Remigia virbia Cramer, 1780
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympistis knudsoni J.T.Troubridge, 2008Eyed sole
Thera otisi Dyar, 1904
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Briscoe County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
48
49
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