Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Culpeper County (Virginia, USA)
List of families for Culpeper County
26 Families width 131 Species and 3 Subspecies #NEGSHPLYTCDR
| Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Culpeper County
108 Genera with 131 Species #ABCDEFHJLMNPRSTVWZ
| Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrochola Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bedellia Stainton, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1862 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsis Guenée, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1860 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1852 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiblema Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Eurytides Hübner, 1821 | Kite Swallowtails | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestis Hübner, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feniseca Grote, 1793 | North American Harvesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fentonia Butler, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Framinghamia Strand, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrosyne Hübner, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helcystogramma Zeller, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1773 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1858 | Pale pinion | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mitoura Billberg, 1816 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1809 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctobia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864 | Tailed Slug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobetron Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psyche Schrank, 1767 | Leptosia nina malayana | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1865 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyreferra Franclemont, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1833 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sciota Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semioscopis Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecodina Blanchard, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuzera Latreille, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Culpeper County
131 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agonopterix robiniella Packard, 1870 | Four-dotted Agonopterix | | Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852 | Bicolored Sallow | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | | Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852 | Common Looper | | Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817 | Bindweed Bent-wing | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874 | Aholibah Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862 | Eastern Checkerspot | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856 | Green needleworm | | Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 | Apical Chocolate-tip | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860 | Eastern Grass Veneer | | Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852 | Asteroid | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863 | Dotted Epiblema | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858 | Great Grapevine Looper Moth | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877 | Brown fruitworm | | Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864 | Straight-Toothed Sallow | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811 | Chequered Pearl | | Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793 | Harvester | | Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779 | | | Framinghamia helvalis Walker, 1859 | | | Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840 | Lettered Habrosyne | | Helcystogramma hystricella Braun, 1921 | Lanceolate Helcystogramma | | Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773 | Buck moth | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912 | The Transfigured Hydriomena | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858 | Ashen Pinion | | Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858 | Dimorphic Pinion | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819 | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809 | Red-fringed Emerald | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Packardia geminata Packard, 1864 | Jewel-tailed Slug Moth | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Hag | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Psyche casta Pallas, 1767 | Bagworm moth | | Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932 | | Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941 | Citrine Sallow | | Pyreferra hesperidago Guenée, 1852 | Mustard Sallow | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Sciota virgatella Clemens, 1860 | Black-spotted Leafroller | | Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902 | Aurora Flatbody Moth | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821 | Abbot'S Sphinx Moth | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857 | Southern Emerald | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761 | Leopard Moth |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Culpeper County
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