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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Indian River County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
396
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
394
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
385
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
332
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
82
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian River County
25 Families width 89 Species and 14 Subspecies
#NACTEPYHLGRSZ
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian River County
82 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1892Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Coniostola Diakonoff, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Deuterophysa Warren, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Duponchelia Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Liopasia Möschler, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1886Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melasina Boisduval, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Motya Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nematopogon Zeller, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1863Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nychiodes Lederer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1770Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1836Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaecasiophora Grote, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian River County
89 Species and 14 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alucita acalles Walsingham, 1915
Alypia wittfeldii H.Edw., 1883Wittfeld´s Forester
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancylis comptana Frölich, 1828Comptan's ancylis moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Bactra (Bactra) lancealana Hübner, 1799Black-blotched Bactra
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chionodes pereyra J.F.G. Clarke, 1947Spring Oak Leafroller
Coleophora glaucicolella Wood, 1892Grey Rush Case-bearer
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Coniostola seira Razowski & W..., 2012
Cryptographis infimalis Guenée, 1854
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Deuterophysa fernaldi Munroe, 1983
Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847Crambid Moth
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Endothenia quadrimaculana (Haworth, 1811)⇒ Endothenia nubilana Clemens, 1865
Ephestia (Ephestia) elutella Hübner, 1796Cacao Moth
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794Drab Clothes
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Idaea hilliata Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Liopasia teneralis Lederer, 1863
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886
Melasina phaeogenes Meyrick, 1919
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Monoleuca subdentosa Dyar, 1891
Monoleuca sulphurea Grote, 1880
Motya abseuzalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Nematopogon robertella Clerck, 1759
Nemoria bifilata Walker, 1863White-barred Emerald
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nychiodes bosmina Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Olethreutes andromedana Barnes & McD..., 1916
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parides (Parides) alopius Godman & Salvin, 1890Sierra Swallowtail
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Peoria floridella Shaffer, 1968
Peoria luteicostella Ragonot, 1887
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phaecasiophora inspersa Heinrich, 1931
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plutella (Pseudoplutella) porrectella Linnaeus, 1758Dame's rocket moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Tornos capitaneus Rindge, 1954
Tornos phoxus Rindge, 1954
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Indian River County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
82
89
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