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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Hamblen County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
122
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
122
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
117
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
104
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
70
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hamblen County
15 Families width 83 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms23SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths15SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hamblen County
70 Genera with 83 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1813Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Colomychus Munroe, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets3SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euthyatira Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1907Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hamblen County
83 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Achatia distincta Hübner, 1813Distinct Quaker
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Colomychus talis Grote, 1878Distinguished Colomychus
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambidia pura W. Barnes & ..., 1913Pure Lichen Moth
Crocidophora serratissimalis Zeller, 1872Angelic Crocidiphora
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Eueretagrotis perattentus Grote, 1874Two-Spot Dart
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Euthyatira pudens Guenée, 1852Dogwood Thyatirid
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hydriomena pluviata Guenée, 1857Sharp Green Hydriomena
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia denticulalis Harvey, 1875Toothed Idia
Lacinipolia implicata McDunnough, 1937Implicit Arches
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Hamblen County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
70
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