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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Greensburg (St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
274
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
274
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
262
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
234
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
84
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greensburg (St. Helena Parish)
14 Families width 103 Species and 6 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms53SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greensburg (St. Helena Parish)
84 Genera with 103 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1868Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1876Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1808Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptocnemis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18102SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1797Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greensburg (St. Helena Parish)
103 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874
Adonisea siren Strecker, 1876
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852Pale-sided Cutworm
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Aspila subflexa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Heliothis tergemina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852Fringed Dart
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote, 1865Paradoxical Grass Moth
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874Hemieuxoa Moth
Heterocampa subrotata Harvey, 1874Small heterocampa
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia erecta Walker, 1856
Lacinipolia explicata McDunnough, 1937Explicit Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Ponometia phecolisca Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Greensburg (St. Helena Parish)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
84
103
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