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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
138
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
82
137
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
132
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
105
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
30
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Darwin (Webb County)
12 Families width 26 Species and 9 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Darwin (Webb County)
30 Genera with 26 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaea Fabricius, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hydriris Meyrick, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Janseodes Viette, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1819
Rattlebox moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin (Webb County)
26 Species and 9 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Allotinus portunus portunus
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hyblaea puera Cramer, 1777Djativlinder
Hydriris ornatalis Duponchel, 1832Kumara skeletoniser
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Janseodes melanospila Guenée, 1852
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Nw thecla danaus
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Darwin (Webb County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
30
26
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