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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Carroll County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
288
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
288
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
281
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
249
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
97
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carroll County (Tennessee)
22 Families width 101 Species and 5 Subspecies
#RHNGCTESLPDA
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae (Latreille, 1810)& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carroll County (Tennessee)
97 Genera with 101 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTUVWXZ
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Charidryas Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1906And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carroll County (Tennessee)
101 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Bactra (Bactra) furfurana Haworth, 1811Marsh Lance
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fumiferana Clemens, 0
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Clepsis melaleucanus (Walker, 1863)⇒ Clepsis melaleucana Walker, 1863
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Furcula bifida lype Seiffers, 1933
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Homochlodes disconventa Walker, 1860Dark Homochlodes
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lacinipolia explicata McDunnough, 1937Explicit Arches
Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852Laudable Arches
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pelochrista derelicta Heinrich, 1929Derelict Eucosma Moth
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Scoparia penumbralis Dyar, 1906Dark Brown Scoparia
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863)⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zale curema Smith, 1909Black-eyed Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Carroll County (Tennessee)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
97
101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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