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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Meridian (Bosque County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
119
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
119
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
119
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
91
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
48
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meridian (Bosque County)
19 Families width 55 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meridian (Bosque County)
48 Genera with 55 Species
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Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cossula Bailey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Dahana Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana1SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Goniacidalia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Moodna Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostrymon Clench, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meridian (Bosque County)
55 Species
Adonisea bina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Little Metalmark
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Catocala amestris Strecker, 1874The Leadplant Underwing Moth
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Cosmia (Calymnia) epipaschia Grote, 1883
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876Cossid borer
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Dahana atripennis Grote, 1875Black-winged Dahana
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Doryodes bistrialis Geyer, 1832Double-lined Doryodes
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eustixis pupula Hubner, 1831
Goniacidalia furciferata Packard, 1873
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823Yellow-washed Metarranthis
Moodna ostrinella Clemens, 1860Darker Moodna
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phaeostrymon alcestis Edwards, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Problema byssus Edwards, 1886Bunchgrass Skipper
Psaphida rolandi Grote, 1874Roland'S Sallow
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Meridian (Bosque County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
48
55
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