Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Chester County (South Carolina, USA)
List of families for Chester County (South Carolina) 22 Families width 123 Species and 5 Subspecies #HTNSPGELCMR
| Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae (Latreille, 1810) | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845) | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Chester County (South Carolina) 110 Genera with 123 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNPRSTVWXZ
| Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acleris Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1872 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1860 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1868 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deciduphagus Billberg, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolba Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichomia Ragonot, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellida Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1869 | Duskywings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Homosetia Clemens, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1947 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopyge Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880 | Pine Tip Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1797 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1857 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chester County (South Carolina) 123 Species and 5 Subspecies | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Acleris maculidorsana Clemens, 1864 | Stained-back Leafroller | | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden banded skipper | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852 | Verbena Moth | | Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860 | Double-banded Grass-veneer | | Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Aster cutworm | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Spotted Datana | | Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796) | ⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | | Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773 | Black Alder Sphinx | | Dolichomia olinalis Guenée, 1854 | Yellow-fringed Dolichomia | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856 | Linden Prominent | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857 | Deep Yellow Euchlaena | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | Carolina Satyr | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864 | Black-waved Flannel Moth | | Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Yucca Giant Skipper | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Rose leaf caterpillar | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880 | Eastern pine tip moth | | Rhyacionia rigidana Fernald, 1880 | Pitch pine tip moth | | Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797 | Clouded Crimson | | Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841 | False Unicorn Caterpillar | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860) | ⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946 | Flathead sole | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863 | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chester County (South Carolina)
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