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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Florida (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
7329
17776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
7325
17773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
528
7217
17514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
345
5894
14409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
69
1890
4731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida
69 Families width 4731 Species and 261 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths6SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894)Blastobasid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths64SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths78SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers16SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths570SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths49SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths600SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae Minet, 1986Galacticid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths177SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths365SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths15SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths73SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners6SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper150SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths33SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues115SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners38SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms602SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars34SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths91SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals189SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos46SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs59SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths5SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths13SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths72SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths309SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings54SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths101SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies109SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths19SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths379SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Florida
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1890
4731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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