Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Charleston (Charleston County, South Carolina, USA)
List of families for Charleston (Charleston County)
20 Families width 76 Species and 5 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Charleston (Charleston County)
65 Genera with 76 Species #ABCEHJLMNOPSTUVZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acleris Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcathoe Edwards, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 2002 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cenopis Hubner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1775 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elophila Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebostrota Warren, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1857 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1852 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Litoprosopus Grote, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mompha Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olethreutes Hübner, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phormoestes Heppner, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phthorimaea Meyrick, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynota Clemens, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudexentera Heinrich, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Charleston (Charleston County)
76 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Acleris semipurpurana Kearfott, 1905 | Oak leaf tier | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839 | Clematis Borer | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Argyrotaenia tabulana Freeman, 1944 | Jack Pine Tube Moth | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002 | Cook's Robber Frog | | Cenopis directana (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Sparganothis directana Walker, 1863 | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Coleophora pennella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bugloss Case-bearer | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808 | Gemmed Satyr | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Elophila icciusalis Walker, 1859 | Pondside Pyralid | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Erebostrota calais Schaus, 1914 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Eulithis atricolorata (Grote, 1867) | ⇒ Ecliptopera atricolorata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | Carolina Satyr | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863) | ⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863 | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852 | | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868 | Bay whiff | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860 | Red-streaked Mompha | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Olethreutes furfuranum (McDunnough, 1922) | ⇒ Olethreutes furfurana McDunnough, 1922 | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770) | ⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phormoestes palmettovora Heppner, 1982 | | | Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873 | Kartoffelmè¸l | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859 | Tufted Apple Bud | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Pseudexentera faracana Kearfott, 1907 | American Chestnut Leafroller | | Pseudexentera spoliana Clemens, 1864 | Bare-patched Leafroller | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Charleston (Charleston County)
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