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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Midway (Copiah County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
70
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
70
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
65
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
46
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midway (Copiah County)
9 Families width 17 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midway (Copiah County)
18 Genera with 17 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midway (Copiah County)
17 Species
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Midway (Copiah County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
17
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