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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grassland (Lynn County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
277
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
277
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
270
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
219
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
66
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grassland (Lynn County)
22 Families width 65 Species and 9 Subspecies
#NGCTYELPSHX
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grassland (Lynn County)
66 Genera with 65 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1866Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnippe V.T. Chambers, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1869Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1875Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1952Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 0Purplewings2SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1926Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Friseria Busck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Syringopais M. Hering, 01SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Telethusia Heinrich, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grassland (Lynn County)
65 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Agnippe leuconota Zeller, 1873
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amydria effrentella Clemens, 1859Brown-Blotched Amydria Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Archips grisea Robinson, 1869Black Shield Leafroller
Argyresthia quadristrigella Zeller, 1873
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caradrina meralis Morrison, 1875Rare Sand Quaker
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Coleophora klimeschiella Toll, 1952Moth
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ephestiodes erythrella Ragonot, 1887
Ephestiodes gilvescentella Ragonot, 1887Dusky Raisin Moth
Eucosma marmara Meyrick, 1909
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa
Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Filatima albicostella Clarke, 1942
Friseria cockerelli Busck, 1903Mesquite Web Worm
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pelochrista comatulana Zeller, 1876
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pseudanarta flava Grote, 1874
Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873One-banded Pyrausta
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula ancellata Hulst, 1887Angled Wave
Scythris trivinctella Zeller, 1873Banded Scythris
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Syringopais scythris
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Telethusia ovalis Packard, 1874Oval Telethusia
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grassland (Lynn County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
66
65
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