Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lafourche Parish (Louisiana, USA)
List of families for Lafourche Parish
12 Families width 64 Species and 1 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Lafourche Parish
53 Genera with 64 Species #ABCDEHJLMNOPSTZ
| Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyria Huebner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1981 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basilodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1873 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1864 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erannis Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1857 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1854 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1947 | Foresters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1777 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olethreutes Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1806 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spragueia Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lafourche Parish
64 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773 | | | Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Tawny Emperor | | Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981 | Louisiana eyed silkmoth | | Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852 | Gold Moth | | Brephidium pseudofea (Morrison, 1873) | ⇒ Brephidium isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872 | Goldenrod Stowaway | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870 | Southern Skipperling | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841 | Linden Looper | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854 | Gray Edged Bomolacha | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Macrochilo louisiana Forbes, 1922 | Louisiana Macrochilo | | Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 | Bronzy Macrochilo | | Metaxaglaea semitaria Franclemont, 1968 | Footpath Sallow | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863 | Salt Marsh Skipper | | Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892 | Beach Skipper | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852 | Arcigera Flower Moth | | Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893 | Franck's Sphinx | | Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852 | Common Spragueia | | Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895 | Florida Owlet | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lafourche Parish
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