Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lea County (New Mexico, USA)
List of families for Lea County
24 Families width 117 Species and 5 Subspecies #PNHGELUTOCSRZ
| Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae (Latreille, 1810) | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Lea County
97 Genera with 117 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVWZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Abagrotis J. Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglossa Latreille, 1872 | Tabby Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1927 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1759 | Anacampsis New Species | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrostrotis Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callizzia Packard, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1857 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chionodes Hübner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1874 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1841 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conochares Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1935 | Piercers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egira Duponchel, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1832 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1896 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1865 | Coast dart | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1797 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1758 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825 | Hayworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1861 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchodes Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Loxostege Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1852 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1864 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857 | White-Ribboned Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1873 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1852 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralephana Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1793 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1866 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1852 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plusia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poladryas Bauer, 1861 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1867 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pygoctenucha Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchagrotis Smith, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richia Grote, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sonia Heinrich, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1866 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stinga W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalocha J.A. Powell, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lea County
117 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876 | | | Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872 | Grease Moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876 | Pale Western Cutworm | | Agrotis rileyana Morrison, 1875 | | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Amblyscirtes texanae Bell, 1927 | Southwest Little Skipper | | Anacampsis populella Clerck, 1759 | Poplar leafroller | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871 | Orange Least Skipperling | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797 | Short Lined Chocolate | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876 | Gray Scoopwing | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Chionodes abella Busck, 1903 | | | Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863 | Black-smudged Chionodes | | Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | Acastus Checkerspot | | Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841 | Oblique banded leaf roller | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876) | ⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876 | | Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868 | Orange Skipperling | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Cydia zygogramma Meyrick, 1935 | | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875 | | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Eucosma ridingsana Robinson, 1869 | Ridings Eucosma Moth | | Eucosma xerophloea Meyrick, 1933 | | | Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) olivia Morrison, 1876 | Spotted triggerfish | | Euxoa albipennis Grote, 1877 | White-striped Dart | | Euxoa catenula Grote, 1879 | | | Euxoa cicatricosa Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Euxoa niveilinea Grote, 1882 | | | Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797) | ⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0 | | Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759 | Sallow Kitten | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864 | Blake´s Tiger Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Artematopid beetles | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878 | | Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Snout | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874 | Neighborly Arches | | Lacinipolia vittula Grote, 1882 | | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861 | | | Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859 | | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864 | Western Tent Caterpillar | | Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895 | Plains giant skipper | | Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852 | | | Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857 | White-ribboned Carpet | | Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873 | Single-lined Emerald | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Noctua comes Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Yellow Underwing | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761 | Flame Shoulder | | Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852 | Pale Swallowtail | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926 | | | Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926 | | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793 | 'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866 | Mexican Sootywing | | Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875 | Aspen leaf miner | | Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873 | Sagebrush Girdle | | Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 | | Plusia putnami Grote, 1873 | Lempke's gold spot | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881 | Golden Skipper | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot | | Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867 | 'Zephyr' Hoary Comma | | Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895 | Pacific burrfish | | Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852 | Ruddy Quaker | | Pygoctenucha terminalis Walker, 1854 | Blue-green Lichen Moth | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874 | | | Richia chortalis Harvey, 1875 | | | Sonia vovana Kearfott, 1907 | | | Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866 | Edward's fritillary | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916 | | | Stinga morrisoni W.H. Edwards, 1878 | Arrowhead Skipper | | Synalocha gutierreziae Powell, 1985 | | | Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863 | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lea County
 | | 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
|
