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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
340
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
340
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
321
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
275
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
89
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Deaf Smith County
19 Families width 108 Species and 5 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper18SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals22SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones13SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Deaf Smith County
89 Genera with 108 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1844Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cabares Godman & Salvin, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gerra Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gloveria Linnaeus, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1871Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nigetia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oiketicus Guilding, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rifseria Hodges, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1833Satyr Orchids3SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sophronia Hubner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Zestusa Lindsey, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Deaf Smith County
108 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867Gold-spot Aguna
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857Potrille Skipper
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874Zilpa Longtail
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dichomeris georgiella Walker, 1866
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Gelechia panella Busck, 1903
Gerra sevorsa Grote, 1882
Gloveria gargamelle Strecker, 1884
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Gnorimoschema sporomochla Meyrick, 1929
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Idia suffusalis J. B. Smith, 1899
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Lycaena nais Edwards, 1871
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nigetia formosalis Walker, 1865Mahogany milkweed
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oiketicus townsendi Townsend, 1894
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833Striped Hairstreak
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Sophronia roseicrinella Busck, 1909
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zestusa dorus Edwards, 1882Northern Zestusa
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Deaf Smith County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
89
108
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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