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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
111
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
111
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
106
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
88
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
52
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Covington County (Mississippi)
14 Families width 61 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Covington County (Mississippi)
52 Genera with 61 Species
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Abablemma Nye, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1903Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1869Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 19445SpeciesTaxom
Arugisa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds2SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Carolella Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1884Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1922Piercers2SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Henricus Busck, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Larisa W.E. Miller, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phaecasiophora Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Scardia W. Treitschke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Siavana Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Syngamia Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1860Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zomaria Heinrich, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Covington County (Mississippi)
61 Species
Abablemma brimleyana Dyar, 1914Brimley´s Algibelle
Acleris curvalana Kearfott, 1907Blueberry Leaftier
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Anacampsis coverdalella Kearfott, 1903Coverdales Anacampsis Moth
Ancylis fuscociliana Clemens, 1864
Archips grisea Robinson, 1869Black Shield Leafroller
Argyrotaenia alisellana Robinson, 1869White-spotted Leafroller
Argyrotaenia floridana Obraztsov, 1961Florida Leafroller Moth
Argyrotaenia kimballi Obraztsov, 1961Kimball's leafroller moth
Argyrotaenia pinatubana Kearfott, 1905Lodgepole-pine needle tier
Argyrotaenia tabulana Freeman, 1944Jack Pine Tube Moth
Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900)⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863
Bactra (Bactra) furfurana Haworth, 1811Marsh Lance
Baileya levitans Smith, 1906Pale Baileya
Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852Eyed Baileya
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Carolella sartana (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Eugnosta sartana Hübner, 1823
Cenopis chambersana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Sparganothis chambersana Kearfott, 1907
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cochylis ringsi Metzler, 1999Rings Cochylid Moth
Colocasia flavicornis Smith, 1884Saddled Yellowhorn
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cydia caryana Fitch, 1856Hickory Shuck Worm
Cydia ingens Heinrich, 1922Longleaf pine seedworm
Dichomeris setosella Clemens, 1860
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Elaphria georgei Moore & Rawson, 1939Brown triggerfish
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Glena cribrataria Guenée, 1858Dotted Gray
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Henricus contrastana Kearfott, 1914Contrasting Henricus Moth
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859Basswood owlet moth
Lacinipolia implicata McDunnough, 1937Implicit Arches
Larisa subsolana W.E. Miller, 1978
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Olethreutes furfuranum (McDunnough, 1922)⇒ Olethreutes furfurana McDunnough, 1922
Pandemis limitata Robinson, 1869Three-lined leaf roller
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Phaecasiophora niveiguttana Grote, 1873Labyrinth Moth
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Rhyacionia aktita Powell & Miller, 1978
Rhyacionia busckana Heinrich, 1923Red pine shoot borer
Rhyacionia rigidana Fernald, 1880Pitch pine tip moth
Scardia anatomella Grote, 1882Pied Scardia
Siavana repanda Walker, 1857
Syngamia florella Stoll, 1781Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Yponomeuta multipunctella Clemens, 1860American Ermine
Zomaria interruptolineana Fernald, 1882Broken-line Zomaria

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Covington County (Mississippi)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
52
61
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