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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fort Hood (Bell County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Hood
7 Families width 28 Species
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Hood
25 Genera with 28 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Celotes Godman & Salvin, 1877Streaky skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1969Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Hood
28 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Celotes nessus Edwards, 1877Common Streaky-Skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Cucullia anthocharis Boursin, 1969
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nastra julia Freeman, 1945Julia Skipper
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nastra neamathla Skinner & Wi..., 1923Neamathla Skipper
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fort Hood
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
25
28
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