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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chaparral (Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
65
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
65
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
65
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
63
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chaparral (Doña Ana County)
8 Families width 37 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chaparral (Doña Ana County)
29 Genera with 37 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1877Mint Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chaparral (Doña Ana County)
37 Species
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852Everlasting Bud Moth
Euxoa medialis Smith, 1888Median-banded Dart
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874Hemieuxoa Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Nerastria dividua Grote, 1880
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta laticlavia Grote & Robi..., 1867Southern Purple Mint Moth
Pyrausta perrubralis Packard, 1873Shasta Pyrausta Moth
Pyrausta volupialis Grote, 1877Volupial Pyrausta Moth
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chaparral (Doña Ana County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
29
37
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