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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lake Placid (Highlands County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
496
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
496
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
478
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
384
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
120
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Placid (Highlands County)
31 Families width 142 Species and 5 Subspecies
#PNTEGLCOHZBMS
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths5SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Placid (Highlands County)
120 Genera with 142 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTUVWXYZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acalyptris Meyrick, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Amorbia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Apomyelois Heinrich, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Atheloca Heinrich, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Callima Clemens, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Calosima Dietz, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1878Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Corticivora Clarke, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1924Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dahana Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Daulia Walker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1979Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Diploschizia Heppner, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1999Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eralea Hodges, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euherrichia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1870Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18312SpeciesTaxom
Homaledra Busck, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Homophoberia Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Honora Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Keiferia Busck, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melanocinclis Hodges, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Moodna Hulst, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1898Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neomachlotica Heppner, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Penthesilea Ragonot, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Salebriaria Heinrich, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Siskiwitia R.W. Hodges, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ufa Walker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Untomia Busck, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ymeldia Hodges, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Zomaria Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid (Highlands County)
142 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acalyptris bipinnatellus Wilkinson, 1979
Acrolophus forbesi Hasbrouck, 1964
Acrolophus spilotus Davis, 1990
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Amolita obliqua (Smith, 1903)⇒ Amolita sentalis Kaye, 1901
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anathix ralla Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Antaeotricha albulella⇒ Antaeotricha vestalis Zeller, 1873
Antaeotricha floridella Hayden & Dickel, 2015
Antaeotricha unipunctella Clemens, 1863One-spotted Fruitworm Moth
Apomyelois bistriatella nephanes Durrant, 1915
Aroga compositella Walker, 1864Six-spotted Aroga
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Atheloca subrufella Hulst, 1887Coconut Moth
Athyrma ganglio (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Athyrma adjutrix Stoll, 1780
Autoplusia illustrata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Notioplusia illustrata Guenée, 1852
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Blastobasis floridella Dietz, 1910
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Blastobasis taurusella Adamski, 2003
Callima nathrax Hodges, 1973
Calosima lucidella Adamski, 1989
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Chionodes cacula R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes emptor R.W. Hodges, 1999
Cisthene striata Ottolengui, 1898Rough leatherjacket
Cisthene subjecta Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Coleophora texanella Chambers, 1878
Corticivora chica Brown, 1984
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix bacata Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix ebriola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix minutella Beutenmüller, 1889
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cydia rana Forbes, 1924
Dahana atripennis Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Daulia arizonensis Munroe, 1957
Dichomeris aglaia Hodges, 1986
Dichomeris ardelia Hodges, 1986
Dioryctria ebeli Mutuura & Mu..., 1979South coastal coneworm
Diploschizia lanista Meyrick, 1918
Diploschizia minimella Heppner, 1981
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Elachista dulcinella Kaila, 1999
Elophila nebulosalis Fernald, 1887Nebulous Munroessa
Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Episimus tyrius Heinrich, 1923Maple leaftier
Eralea abludius (Hodges, 1978)⇒ Eralea abludo Hodges, 1978
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Euherrichia granitosa Guenée, 1852
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Glympis habitalis Walker, 1859
Hamadryas glauconome oenoe (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Hamadryas glauconome glauconome H. Bates, 1864
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Homaledra sabalella Chambers, 1880Palm leaf miner
Homophoberia cristata Morrison, 1875Waterlily Moth
Honora mellinella Grote, 1878Honora Moth
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Keiferia lycopersicella Walsingham, 1897Tomato Pinworm
Lactura subfervens Walker, 1854
Lambdina pultaria Guenée, 1858Southern oak looper
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lobocleta ostentaria Walker, 1861
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Macaria aequiferaria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge pixidifera Smith & Abbot, 1797
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melanocinclis gnoma Hodges, 1978
Melanocinclis lineigera Hodges, 1962
Melanocinclis vibex Hodges, 1978
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Moodna pallidostrinella Neunzig, 1990Paler Moodna
Nemapogon rileyi Dietz, 1905
Nemoria catachloa Hulst, 1898
Neomachlotica spiraea Heppner, 1981
Olethreutes devotana Kearfott, 1907
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
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
Penthesilea difficilis Felder & Rog..., 1874Amazon Queen Moth
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phrygionis auriferaria Hulst, 1887Golden-winged Palyas Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Prionapteryx serpentella Kearfott, 1908Prionapteryx Moth
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Safia amella Guenée, 1852
Salebriaria squamopalpiella Neunzig, 1988
Samea multiplicalis Guenée, 1854Pale janthina
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Scopula aemulata Hulst, 1896Angled Wave
Scopula lautaria Hübner, 1825Small Frosted Wave
Semiothisa sanfordi (Rindge, 1958)⇒ Macaria sanfordi Rindge, 1958
Siskiwitia falcata Hodges, 1978
Sparganothis taracana Kearfott, 1907
Stagmatophora sexnotella (Chambers, 1878)⇒ Eteobalea sexnotella Chambers, 1878
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon geliformis Walker, 1856Pecan Bark Borer
Synanthedon sapygaeformis Walker, 1856Florida Oak Gall Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Temelucha rufescens Dasch, 1979
Ufa rubedinella Zeller, 1848
Untomia albistrigella Chambers, 1872
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Ymeldia janae Hodges, 1965Jane′s Ymeldia Moth
Zomaria rosaochreana Kearfott, 1907

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lake Placid (Highlands County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
120
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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