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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cades Cove (Blount County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
378
424
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
378
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
353
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
295
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
146
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cades Cove
29 Families width 164 Species and 2 Subspecies
#ECPNSGTYHADROL
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths17SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cades Cove
146 Genera with 164 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUWXZ
Abablemma Nye, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aemilia Kirby, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1827
Anacampsis New Species0SpeciesTaxom
Anorthodes Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1892Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiodes Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epermenia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euclidina McDunnough, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1977Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Glyphidocera Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gueneria Packard, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Haimbachia Dyar, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918Graylet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lipocosma Lederer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 1953
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1845
Pine Shoot Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tischeria Zeller, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xenotemna Powell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Xubida Schaus, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cades Cove
164 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abablemma brimleyana Dyar, 1914Brimley´s Algibelle
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acrobasis carpinivorella Neunzig, 1970
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Acronicta hastulifera Smith & Abbot, 1797Frosted Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Aemilia melanchra Schaus, 1905
Agonopterix eupatoriiella Chambers, 1878
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Arogalea cristifasciella Chambers, 1878Stripe-backed Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852Eyed Baileya
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Blastobasis floridella Dietz, 1910
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coleophora cratipennella Clemens, 1865Streaked Coleophora
Coleophora glaucicolella Wood, 1892Grey Rush Case-bearer
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860Eastern Grass Veneer
Crocidophora serratissimalis Zeller, 1872Angelic Crocidiphora
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dasychira meridionalis Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Dasylophia anguina Abbot & Smith, 1797Black-spotted Prominent
Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866Angus' Datana Moth
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Diasemiodes janassialis Walker, 1859
Dichomeris inversella Zeller, 1873Dichomeris Species Group
Dichomeris punctipennella Clemens, 1860Many-spotted Dichomeris
Dichomeris setosella Clemens, 1860
Dichomeris washingtoniella Busck, 1906
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) clemensella Chambers, 1873
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Ephestiodes infimella Ragonot, 1887
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Ethmia longimaculella Chambers, 1872Streaked Ethmia
Ethmia zelleriella Chambers, 1878Zeller'S Ethmia
Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857)⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euclemensia bassettella Clemens, 1864Kermes Scale Moth
Euclidina cuspidea Hübner, 1818
Eudonia strigalis Dyar, 1906Striped Eudonia
Eupithecia peckorum Heitzman & Enns, 1977Limestone Salamander
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Glyphidocera lactiflosella Chambers, 1878Five-spotted Glyphidocera Moth
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Gueneria similaria Walker, 1860Ghostly Fern Moth
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Hahncappsia marculenta Grote & Robi..., 1967
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872
Herminia theralis Walker, 1859
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859Alder Smoke
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hyperstrotia villificans Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Leucania adjuta Grote, 1874Adjutant Wainscot
Leucania ursula Forbes, 1936Ursula Wainscot
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lipocosma adelalis Kearfott, 1903
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832Ash Sphinx
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Monopis dorsistrigella Clemens, 1859Skunkback Monopis
Neodactria caliginosellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria caliginosella Clemens, 1860
Nepytia semiclusaria Walker, 1862Evergreen spanworm
Nola cereella Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Nola cilicoides Grote, 1873Blurry-patched Nola
Nola clethrae Dyar, 1899Sweet Pepperbush Nola Moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Olethreutes permundana Clemens, 1860Raspberry leaf roller
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873Bent-lined Tan
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pandemis lamprosana Robinson, 1869Woodgrain Leafroller
Panthea acronyctoides Walker, 1861Black Zigzag
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phycitodes reliquellum Dyar, 1904White-Edged Phycitodes Moth
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Pococera subcanalis Walker, 1863Cloaked Pococera
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Psilocorsis quercicella Clemens, 1860Oak Leaf-tying Psilocorsis Moth
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878Scalloped Snout
Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859Sober Renia
Schizura concinna Abbot & Smith, 1797Red-humped Caterpillar
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sigela brauneata Swett, 1913
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869Pallid Leafroller Moth
Xestia (Anomogyna) badicollis Grote, 1873Northern Conifer Dart
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cades Cove
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
146
164
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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