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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region McKittrick Canyon (Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Culberson County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
156
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
156
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
151
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
142
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
45
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for McKittrick Canyon
15 Families width 45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for McKittrick Canyon
45 Genera with 45 Species
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Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Animomyia Dyar, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1907Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Antispila Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Catastega Clemens, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1887Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eriplatymetra Grote, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1960Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euzancla Turner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1943Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hemimorina McDunnough, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1874Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Leucocnemis Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1852New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagea Heinrich, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sicyopsis Ferguson, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1869Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for McKittrick Canyon
45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941Bell's roadside-skipper
Animomyia minuta Rindge, 1974Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Anisota oslari W. Rothschild, 1907Oslar's Oakworm Moth
Antispila voraginella Braun, 1927
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Atrytonopsis python Edwards, 1882Python Skipper
Catastega strigatella R.L. Brown, 1992
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Cyclophora dataria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Eriplatymetra grotearia Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960Gambel oak duskywing
Ethmia mirusella Chambers, 1874
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Euzancla rhopalophora (Turner, 1932)⇒ Parilyrgis concolor Bethune-Baker, 1908
Halysidota davisii Edwards, 1874Davis Tussock Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943Chinati Sheepmoth
Hemimorina dissociata McDunnough, 1941Sand sole
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Idaea occidentaria Packard, 1874
Itame schatzeata (Cassino, 1927)⇒ Speranza schatzeata Cassino, 1927
Itame simpliciata (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Speranza simpliciata Barnes & McD..., 1918
Leucocnemis perfundis Smith, 1894Filefishes
Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Megalopyge immaculata (Cassino, 1928)⇒ Lagoa immaculata Cassino, 1928
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Oarisma edwardsii Barnes, 1897Edwards Skipperling
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Pero radiosaria Hulst, 1886
Phaeoura perfidaria Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Rhagea packardella Ragonot, 1887
Sabulodes sericeata Barnes & McD..., 1916Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Sicyopsis blanchardata Ferguson, 1983
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887
Systasea pulverulenta Felder, 1869Powdered Skipper
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Trichoplusia eutheia Dufay, 1972

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in McKittrick Canyon
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
45
45
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