Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Limestone County (Alabama, USA)
List of families for Limestone County (Alabama)
24 Families width 93 Species and 5 Subspecies #PCNGTEDAHSRLZ
| Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854) | Gelechiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Limestone County (Alabama)
84 Genera with 93 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anorthodes Smith, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactra Stephens, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionodes Hübner, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsis Guenée, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coelostathma Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1852 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diasemiodes Munroe, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepana Schrank, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ectoedemia Busck, 1907 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephestiodes Ragonot, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eudonia Billberg, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galgula Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gerdana Busck, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Grapholita Treitschke, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hahncappsia Munroe, 1976 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Homosetia Clemens, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hulda Heinrich, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Hypatopa Walsingham, 1907 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ilexia Ferguson, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marimatha Walker, 1852 | Lemon Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcrambus Bleszynski, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nedra Clarke, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olethreutes Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palpita Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandemis Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangrapta Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogophora Treitschke, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynota Clemens, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygrammate Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Retinia Guenée, 1959 | Pine Shoot Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1865 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidia Packard, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vitula Ragonot, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1980 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1859 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Limestone County (Alabama)
93 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Acrolepiopsis heppneri Gaedike, 1984 | | | Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852 | Great Oak Dagger | | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852 | | Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863 | Red Banded Leafroller Moth | | Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875 | Javelin Moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Chionodes adamas R.W. Hodges, 1999 | | | Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872 | | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860 | Garden tortrix | | Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865 | Greenish Apple Moth | | Coelostathma discopunctana Clemens, 1860 | Batman Moth | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica vecors Guenée, 1852 | Dusky Groundling | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Diasemiodes janassialis Walker, 1859 | | | Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818 | Moth | | Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874 | | | Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855 | Arched Hooktip | | Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852 | Pink-patched Looper | | Ephestiodes infimella Ragonot, 1887 | | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857 | Deep Yellow Euchlaena | | Furcula bifida lype Seiffers, 1933 | | | Galgula partita Guenée, 1852 | The Wedgeling | | Gerdana caritella Busck, 1908 | Gerdana Moth | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Herpetogramma abdominalis Zeller, 1872 | Abdominal Grass Moth | | Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863 | Bold-feathered Grass | | Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859 | Zigzag Herpetogramma | | Hulda impudens Heinrich, 1926 | Impudent Hulda Moth | | Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928 | Esther Moth | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854 | Baltimore Bomolocha | | Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859 | Basswood owlet moth | | Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859 | Alder Smoke | | Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854 | Gray Edged Bomolacha | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863 | Black-dotted Ruddy Moth | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852 | | Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852 | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857 | Granite Angle | | Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852 | Black Bordered Lemon Moth | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860 | Elegant Grass-veneer | | Microcrambus kimballi Klots, 1968 | | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Monopis marginistrigella Chambers, 1873 | White-Blotched Monopis Moth | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841 | Gray Half Spot | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861 | Ash Leafroller | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Pandemis lamprosana Robinson, 1869 | Woodgrain Leafroller | | Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | Decorated Owlet | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852 | Brown angle shades | | Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859 | Tufted Apple Bud | | Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818 | Hebrew | | Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863 | Skullcap Skeletonizer | | Renia nemoralis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Chocolate Renia | | Retinia houseri W.E. Miller, 1959 | Minute Pitch-blister Moth | | Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865 | Double-striped Scoparia | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Corn leaf worm | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973 | Small Tolype | | Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880 | Abbreviated Button Slug | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865 | American Wax Moth | | Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980 | Black-Letter Dart | | Zanclognatha marcidilinea (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859 | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Limestone County (Alabama)
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