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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Marion County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
420
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
420
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
399
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
322
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
96
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marion County (Florida)
19 Families width 112 Species and 7 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals13SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper14SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marion County (Florida)
96 Genera with 112 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1898Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eoreuma Ely, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1829Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lemmeria Barnes & Ben..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaina Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Physula Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1905Pine Shoot Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1823Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings2SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Xystopeplus Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marion County (Florida)
112 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acleris semipurpurana Kearfott, 1905Oak leaf tier
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Argyria auratella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Vaxi auratellus Clemens, 1860
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Bematistes umbra hemileuca Jordan, 1914
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Chaetaglaea cerata Franclemont, 1943Waxed Sallow
Chaetaglaea sericea Morrison, 1874Silky Sallow
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Cisthene subjecta Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Cucullia alfarata Strecker, 1898Camphorweed Cucullia
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eoreuma loftini Dyar, 1917Mexican Rice Borer
Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Euphyes arpa Boisduval & ..., 1829Palmetto Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lemmeria digitalis Grote, 1882Fingered Lemmeria
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phlyctaina irrigualis Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Physula albipunctilla Schaus, 1916Cutworm moth
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Pococera floridella Hulst, 1900
Polites baracoa Lucas, 1857Baracoa Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854Ironweed Root Moth
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Prionapteryx serpentella Kearfott, 1908Prionapteryx Moth
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Retinia gemistrigulana Kearfott, 1905Gray Retinia Moth
Schizura apicalis Grote & Robi..., 1886Plain Schizura
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thorybes confusis (Herrich-Schä..., 1869)⇒ Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xystopeplus rufago Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Marion County (Florida)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
96
112
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
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Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
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Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
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