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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
136
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
136
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
126
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
83
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Henry County (Alabama)
14 Families width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Henry County (Alabama)
26 Genera with 27 Species
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Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calosima Dietz, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eoparargyractis Lange, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Glauce V.T. Chambers, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanocinclis Hodges, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Moodna Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Henry County (Alabama)
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Amydria dyarella Dietz, 1905
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Callosamia securifera Maassen, 1873Carolina silk moth
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Eoparargyractis irroratalis Dyar, 1917Eoparargyractis Moth
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Glauce pectenalaeella Chambers, 1875
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hellinsia habecki D.L. Matthews, 2010
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Melanocinclis lineigera Hodges, 1962
Moodna ostrinella Clemens, 1860Darker Moodna
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Tinea mandarinella Dietz, 1905Mandarin Tinea Moth
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Henry County (Alabama)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
26
27
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