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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Deming (Luna County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
231
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
231
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
229
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
192
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
35
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Deming (Luna County)
14 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Deming (Luna County)
35 Genera with 33 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1882Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aleptinoides Barnes & McD..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antaplaga Grote, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopasta Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Copanarta Grote, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1913Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeda Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorika Moore, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Grotella Harvey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melitara Walker, 1876Pricklypear Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1882Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Sparkia Nye, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tegeticula Zeller, 1999Yucca moths1SpeciesTaxom
Triocnemis Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Deming (Luna County)
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Agrotis dollii (Grote, 1882)⇒ Eucoptocnemis dollii Grote, 1882
Aleptinoides ochrea Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Antaplaga grisescens
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Chalcopasta howardi H. Edwards, 1877
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Copanarta aurea Grote, 1879
Cucullia minor Barnes & McD..., 1913
Dorika toralis Grote, 1881
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Grotella olivacea Barnes & McD..., 1911Fourspot megrim
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melitara dentata Grote, 1876Blue cactus borer
Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882Lead Hairstreak
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Scotogramma fervida Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Sparkia immacula Grote, 1883
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Tegeticula elatella Pellmyr, 1999
Triocnemis saporis Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Deming (Luna County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
35
33
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