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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Greene County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
203
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
203
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
201
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
178
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
78
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greene County (Alabama)
23 Families width 83 Species and 4 Subspecies
#NTCPGEARLHYOS
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851)Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae (Bruand, 1851)Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greene County (Alabama)
78 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMPRSVW
Achatia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Acherdoa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agathodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amyelois Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1903Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Autosticha Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 2004Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Calosima Dietz, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyathissa Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cydosia Duncan & Wes..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiodes Munroe, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1881Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eugnosta Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1979Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1866Other Fissicrambus Species2SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyria Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Heliades Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Inga Busck, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macrorrhinia Barnes & McD..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Martyringa Busck, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachma Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Penthesilea Ragonot, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoses W.T.M. Forbes, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pimaphera Cassino & Swett, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroptya Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Prochalia W. Barnes & ..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pselnophorus Wallengren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1823
Flower Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothoides Lambert & Po..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1856Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greene County (Alabama)
83 Species and 4 Subspecies
Achatia mucens Hübner, 1827
Acherdoa ferraria Walker, 1865Chocolate Moth
Acrolophus cressoni Walsingham, 1882Cressons Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus piger Dyar, 1900Piger Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus spilotus Davis, 1990
Agathodes designalis Guenée, 1854Erythrina leafroller
Amyelois transitella Walker, 1863Navel caterpillar
Anacampsis coverdalella Kearfott, 1903Coverdales Anacampsis Moth
Antaeotricha albulella⇒ Antaeotricha vestalis Zeller, 1873
Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794Milky Urola
Autosticha kyotensis Matsumura, 1931Kyoto Moth
Bagisara repanda Fabricius, 1793Wavy Lined Mallow Moth
Baileya acadiana Brou, 2004Lemon tonguesole
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Little Metalmark
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcoela pegasalis Walker, 1859Pegasus Chalcoela Moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyathissa percara Morrison, 1874
Cydosia majuscula (H. Edwards, 1881)⇒ Cydosia aurivitta Grote & Robi..., 1869
Diaphania costata Fabricius, 1794White palpita moth
Diatraea lisetta Dyar, 1909Diatraea Moth
Elaphria exesa Guenée, 1852Exesa Midget Moth
Elaphria fuscimacula Grote, 1881
Epipagis huronalis Guenée, 1854
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Eucosma circulana Hübner, 1823
Eugnosta erigeronana Riley, 1881Fleabane Cochylid
Euphaedra imperialis arta Hecq, 1979
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eustixis pupula Hubner, 1831
Filatima biminimaculella Chambers, 1880
Fissicrambus haytiellus Zincken, 1821Carpet-grass webworm moth
Fissicrambus profanellus Walker, 1866
Glaphyria basiflavalis Barnes & McD..., 1913Basal-dash Glaphyria Moth
Heliades mulleolella Hulst, 1887
Herminia atrilineella Grote, 1872
Inga cretacea Zeller, 1873Chalky Inga
Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880Long-streaked Halisidota
Lithacodia indeterminata (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Pseudeustrotia indeterminata Barnes & McD..., 1918
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macrorrhinia endonephele Hampson, 1918Alligator weed stemborer moth
Martyringa ravicapitis (Hodges, 1960)⇒ Martyringa xeraula Meyrick, 1910
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Parachma ochracealis Walker, 1866Parachma Moth
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pelochrista pallidipalpana Kearfott, 1905
Penthesilea sacculalis Ragonot, 1890
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phaeoses sabinella Forbes, 1922
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pimaphera sparsaria Walker, 1863
Pleuroptya silicalis Guenée, 1854Herbivorous Pleuroptya Moth
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Prochalia pygmaea Barnes & McD..., 1913
Pselnophorus belfragei Fish, 1881Belfrages Plume Moth
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Samea baccatalis Hulst, 1892Baccatalis Moth
Samea castellalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Samea ecclesialis Guenée, 1854
Samea multiplicalis Guenée, 1854Pale janthina
Sinoe kwakae S.M. Lee, 2012
Sparganothoides lentiginosana Walsingham, 1879Lentiginos Moth
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Stenoptilia pallistriga Barnes & McD..., 1913
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Symmetrischema (Symmetrischema) striatella Murtfeldt, 1900
Synanthedon arkansasensis Duckworth & ..., 1973Arkansas Clearwing
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Greene County (Alabama)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
78
83
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