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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region May Prairie State Natural Area (Coffee County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for May Prairie State Natural Area
8 Families width 11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for May Prairie State Natural Area
12 Genera with 11 Species
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Eumarozia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Taygete Chambers, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for May Prairie State Natural Area
11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Chionodes sevir R.W. Hodges, 1999
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Eumarozia malachitana Zeller, 1875Sculptured Moth
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Olethreutes inornatana Clemens, 1860Inornate Olethreutes
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Taygete attributella Walker, 1864Triangle-Marked Twirler Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in May Prairie State Natural Area
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
12
11
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