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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Tennessee)
12 Families width 26 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Tennessee)
25 Genera with 26 Species
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Archips Hübner, 1868Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argillophora Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1876Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cobubatha Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cossula Bailey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1922Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiodes Munroe, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eugnosta Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Geshna Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Penthesilea Ragonot, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tallula Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Tennessee)
26 Species
Archips rileyana (Grt., 1868)⇒ Archips rileyanus Grote, 1868
Argillophora furcilla Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Catocala miranda H. Edwards, 1881Miranda
Catocala pretiosa Lintner, 1876Precious Underwing
Chalcoela pegasalis Walker, 1859Pegasus Chalcoela Moth
Cobubatha quadrifera Zeller, 1874
Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876Cossid borer
Cydia ingens Heinrich, 1922Longleaf pine seedworm
Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917
Diatraea lisetta Dyar, 1909Diatraea Moth
Dichomeris punctidiscellus Clemens, 1863
Epipagis huronalis Guenée, 1854
Eugnosta erigeronana Riley, 1881Fleabane Cochylid
Eulechria semidalis Turner, 1936
Eustixis pupula Hubner, 1831
Geshna cannalis Quaintance, 1898Lesser canna leaf roller
Herpetogramma fluctuosalis Lederer, 1863Greater Sweet Potato Webworm Moth
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Nola clethrae Dyar, 1899Sweet Pepperbush Nola Moth
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Penthesilea sacculalis Ragonot, 1890
Renia fraternalis Smith, 1895Fraternal Renia
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Tallula atrifascialis Hulst, 1886

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Tennessee)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
25
26
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