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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Brooksville (Hernando County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
94
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
94
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
94
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
86
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brooksville (Hernando County)
12 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brooksville (Hernando County)
29 Genera with 36 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1936Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1867Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichophora Walsingham, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Laetilia Ragonot, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brooksville (Hernando County)
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris semipurpurana Kearfott, 1905Oak leaf tier
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Amolita roseola Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Argyrotaenia floridana Obraztsov, 1961Florida Leafroller Moth
Argyrotaenia juglandana Fernald, 1879Hickory leaf roller
Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Fitch, 1858Oak Leafroller
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Cyclophora myrtaria Guenée, 1858Waxmyrtle Wave Moth
Cyclophora packardi Prout, 1936Packard'S Wave
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euphyes pilatka W.H. Edwards, 1867Coastal Sedge Skipper
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hesperia attalus Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hystrichophora vestaliana Zeller, 1875
Laetilia coccidivora Comstock, 1879Scale-feeding Snout Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brooksville (Hernando County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
29
36
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