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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Choctaw County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
186
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
186
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
176
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
151
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
67
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Choctaw County (Mississippi)
22 Families width 66 Species and 2 Subspecies
#TSCHGLNEPDRO
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Choctaw County (Mississippi)
67 Genera with 66 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ecdytolopha Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nascia J. Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parornix Spuler, 1910
Unidentified Parornix Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Raphiptera Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Choctaw County (Mississippi)
66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Argyrotaenia pinatubana Kearfott, 1905Lodgepole-pine needle tier
Aroga argutiola Hodges, 1974
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852Gold Moth
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862Beech caterpillar
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Ecdytolopha insiticiana Zeller, 1875Locust Twig Borer
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Grapholita packardi Zeller, 1875Cherry fruit worm
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lithacodia bellicula (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Deltote bellicula Hübner, 1818
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823Yellow-washed Metarranthis
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Nascia acutellus Walker, 1866Streaked Orange Moth
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Paralobesia yaracana Kearfott, 1907
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860Dotted Leaftier
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Raphiptera argillaceellus (Packard, 1868)⇒ Raphiptera argillaceella Packard, 1867
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Rhyacionia rigidana Fernald, 1880Pitch pine tip moth
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Choctaw County (Mississippi)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
67
66
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