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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
81
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
81
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
71
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
55
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette County (Florida)
8 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette County (Florida)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819
Sulphurs0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette County (Florida)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lafayette County (Florida)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
13
12
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