Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Houston (Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA)
List of families for Houston (Chickasaw County Mississippi)
20 Families width 131 Species and 3 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Houston (Chickasaw County Mississippi)
115 Genera with 131 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUVWZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrobasis Zeller, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adaina Tutt, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1882 | Flower Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anadelosemia Dyar, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrogramma Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1884 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1847 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1852 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1858 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Decantha Busck, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatraea Guilding, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eoreuma Ely, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epinotia Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1869 | Duskywings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eudeilinia Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1797 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1870 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisina Packard, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825 | Hayworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marmara Clemens, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Martyringa Busck, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menesta Clemens, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Midila Walker, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neonympha Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoria Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiomimicus Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Problema Skinner & Wi..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1865 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rachiplusia Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Salebriaria Heinrich, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sonia Heinrich, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecodina Blanchard, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarache Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Virbia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Houston (Chickasaw County Mississippi)
131 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Acrobasis juglandis Le Baron, 1872 | Pecan Leaf Casebearer | | Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884 | Birch Dagger Moth | | Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852 | Hackberry Dagger | | Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880 | Ambrosia Plume | | Adonisea mitis Grote, 1873 | | | Adonisea parmeliana Edwards, 1882 | | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Anadelosemia texanella Hulst, 1892 | | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823 | Cotton Leafworm | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794 | Golden Looper | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874 | Agrippina Underwing | | Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875 | Alabama Underwing | | Catocala illecta Walker, 1857 | Magdalen Underwing | | Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884 | Sad Underwing | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870 | Southern Skipperling | | Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852 | Asteroid | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Cydia deshaisiana Lucas, 1858 | Jumping Bean Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Decantha stecia Hodges, 1974 | Small Decantha Moth | | Diatraea venosalis Dyar, 1917 | | | Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862 | Curve Lined Angle | | Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857 | Faint Spotted Angle | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881 | Wainscot Grass-veneer | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epinotia xandana Kearfott, 1907 | | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857 | Northern Eudeilinea | | Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923 | Brown Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797) | ⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0 | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Hamadryas glauconome oenoe (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Hamadryas glauconome glauconome H. Bates, 1864 | | Haploa colona Hübner, 1804 | Colona Moth | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | Grape leaf skeletonizer | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Hermeuptychia intricata Grishin, 2014 | Intricate Satyr | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868) | ⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | Lomographa glomeraria Grote, 1881 | Gray Spring Moth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Marmara smilacisella Chambers, 1875 | | | Martyringa ravicapitis (Hodges, 1960) | ⇒ Martyringa xeraula Meyrick, 1910 | | Martyringa xeraula Meyrick, 1910 | Himalayan Grain Moth | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Menesta melanella Murtfeldt, 1890 | | | Midila martineziana Pastrana, 1960 | | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Neonympha areolatus Smith, 1797 | Georgia Satyr | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865 | Three-Spot Skipper | | Orthosia alurina Smith, 1902 | Flat cardiapod | | Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852 | Green Fruitworm | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836 | Large orange sulfur | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873 | Black Barred Brown | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Problema byssus Edwards, 1886 | Bunchgrass Skipper | | Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777 | Zebra Swallowtail | | Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932 | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852 | Gray Looper | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Sinoe kwakae S.M. Lee, 2012 | | | Sonia paraplesiana Blanchard, 1979 | Hebrew Sonia Moth | | Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821 | Abbot'S Sphinx Moth | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808 | Exposed Bird Dropping Moth | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854 | Five-spotted Holomelina | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Houston (Chickasaw County Mississippi)
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