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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Centre (Cherokee County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
67
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
67
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
66
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
57
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
17
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Centre (Cherokee County Alabama)
11 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Centre (Cherokee County Alabama)
17 Genera with 12 Species
Cochylis Treitschke, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Glauce V.T. Chambers, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Homosetia Clemens, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 1953
0SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Centre (Cherokee County Alabama)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cochylis ringsi Metzler, 1999Rings Cochylid Moth
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dryadaula visaliella Chambers, 1873
Glauce pectenalaeella Chambers, 1875
Homosetia argentinotella Chambers, 1876
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Paectes abrostolella Walker, 1866Barrens Paectes
Palpita aenescentalis Munroe, 1952Spotted Palpita Moth
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Platynota semiustana Walsingham, 1884Singed Platynota
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Centre (Cherokee County Alabama)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
17
12
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