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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Comanche County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
238
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
238
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
233
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
207
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
117
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comanche County (Texas)
23 Families width 127 Species and 5 Subspecies
#HTGPNCSERLDO
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper28SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Heliodinid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals21SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comanche County (Texas)
117 Genera with 127 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aetole Chambers, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Agnippe V.T. Chambers, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1877Roadside-Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Amyelois Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Apogeshna Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1872Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Codatractus Lindsey, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1910Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dysodia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Glyptocera Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1897Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nascia J. Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xerociris Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comanche County (Texas)
127 Species and 5 Subspecies
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth
Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941Bell's roadside-skipper
Amblyscirtes nysa Edwards, 1877Mottled Little Skipper
Amyelois transitella Walker, 1863Navel caterpillar
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854Checkered Apogeshna
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Catocala (Mormonia) herodias Strecker, 1876Gerhard's underwing
Catocala amestris Strecker, 1874The Leadplant Underwing Moth
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Cercyonis meadi Edwards, 1872Mead'S Wood-Nymph
Chionodes abella Busck, 1903
Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fractivittana Clemens, 0
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Codatractus alcaeus alcaeus Hewitson, 1867White-crescent Mottled-Skipper
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crocidophora tuberculalis Lederer, 1863Pale-winged Crocidiphora
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Donacaula tripunctellus Robinson, 1870
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dysodia oculatana Clemens, 1860Eyed Dysodia
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Elophila gyralis Hulst, 1886Waterlily Borer
Epiblema boxcana Kearfott, 1907
Epiblema otiosana Clemens, 1860Bidens Borer
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Gabara subnivosella Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Glyptocera consobrinella Zeller, 1872Viburnum Glyptocera Moth
Grapholita packardi Zeller, 1875Cherry fruit worm
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Helcystogramma melanocarpa Meyrick, 1929
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lethe (Enodia) creola (Skinner, 1897)⇒ Enodia creola Skinner, 1897
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Macaria aequiferaria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Nascia acutellus Walker, 1866Streaked Orange Moth
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893Southern Swamp Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pseudopostega cretea Meyrick, 1920White Eye-Cap Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841)⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xerociris wilsonii Grote, 1863Smooth leatherjacket
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Comanche County (Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
117
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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