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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Marion (Union Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
176
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
176
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
155
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
138
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
65
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marion (Union Parish)
17 Families width 73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marion (Union Parish)
65 Genera with 73 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Arugisa Walker, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1866Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cutina Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Microtheoris Meyrick, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marion (Union Parish)
73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863Common Arugisa
Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900)⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866Praeclara Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cutina albopunctella Walker, 1866Cypress Looper
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874Cranberry blossom worm
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Idia julia French, 1894Julia'S Idia Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane laticinerea Grote, 1874Broad Ashen Pinion
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Microtheoris ophionalis Walker, 1859Yellow-veined Moth
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papaipema furcata Smith, 1899Ash tip borer
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875Dull Reddish Dart
Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928Martha's zanclognatha
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Marion (Union Parish)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
65
73
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