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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Houma (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houma (Terrebonne Parish)
7 Families width 10 Species
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houma (Terrebonne Parish)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Argyria Huebner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houma (Terrebonne Parish)
10 Species
Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794Milky Urola
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Houma (Terrebonne Parish)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
10
10
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