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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jacksonville (Telfair County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
319
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
319
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
307
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
263
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
128
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jacksonville (Telfair County)
20 Families width 155 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper27SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jacksonville (Telfair County)
128 Genera with 155 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chimoptesis Powell, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cicinnus Blanchard, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1808Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings4SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1923Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1877Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 2009Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oligoria Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1905Pine Shoot Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strepsicrates Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jacksonville (Telfair County)
155 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anathix ralla Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Apicia fundaria Guenée, 1858
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Archips georgiana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Archips georgianus Walker, 1863
Argyrogramma basigera (Walker, 1865)⇒ Cerura scitiscripta Walker, 1865
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Little Metalmark
Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852Florida Callopistria
Callosamia securifera Maassen, 1873Carolina silk moth
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chaetaglaea sericea Morrison, 1874Silky Sallow
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chimoptesis pensylvaniana Kearfott, 1907
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Cicinnus melsheimeri Harris, 1841Melsheimer's sack bearer
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923Brown Sedge Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Grammia (Grammia) placentia Smith, 1797Placenta Tiger Moth
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Hesperia meskei Edwards, 1877Dixie Skipper
Heterocampa astarte Doubleday, 1841
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852Laudable Arches
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Leucania extincta Guenée, 1852
Leucania incognita Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880Long-streaked Halisidota
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lithophane abita Brou & Lafon..., 2009Poison puffer
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Metaxaglaea australis Schweitzer, 1979Doubleline toby
Metaxaglaea semitaria Franclemont, 1968Footpath Sallow
Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nastra neamathla Skinner & Wi..., 1923Neamathla Skipper
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865Three-Spot Skipper
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pelochrista robinsonana Grote, 1872Robinson´s Eucosma Moth
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Platynota exasperatana Zeller, 1875Exasperating Platynota
Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857
Polites baracoa Lucas, 1857Baracoa Skipper
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852
Retinia gemistrigulana Kearfott, 1905Gray Retinia Moth
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strepsicrates smithiana Walsingham, 1891Bayberry Leaftier
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973Small Tolype
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Ulolonche culea Guenée, 1852Sheathed Quaker
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer
Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875Dull Reddish Dart
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale squamularis Drury, 1770Gray-banded Zale
Zale submediana Strand, 1917Gray Spring Zale
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jacksonville (Telfair County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
128
155
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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