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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Chambers County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chambers County
6 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chambers County
21 Genera with 22 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
L
N
P
T
V
W

Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1923Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeria Zeller, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chambers County
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923Brown Sedge Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Tischeria pulvella Chambers, 1878
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chambers County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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