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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
342
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
342
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
320
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
276
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
99
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mills County (Texas)
19 Families width 118 Species and 6 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms29SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper20SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mills County (Texas)
99 Genera with 118 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1881Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diathrausta Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1852Duskywings5SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eugnosta Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1926Poling’s Hairstreak2SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neperigea McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nepterotaea McDunnough, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oxycnemis Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Paramiana Barnes & Ben..., 1906Paramiana New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Policocnemis Benjamin, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1781Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synglochis Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1823Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Uniptena Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xenotemna Powell, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mills County (Texas)
118 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Adonisea walsinghami Edwards, 1881
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Bleptina minimalis Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Bruceia hubbardi Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copablepharon longipenne Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diathrausta reconditalis Walker, 1859Recondite Webworm
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Episimus tyrius Heinrich, 1923Maple leaftier
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis tristis Boisduval, 1852Mournful Duskywing
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eugnosta pallidana
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Euxoa cicatricosa Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa misturata Smith, 1890
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Fixsenia polingi (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Satyrium polingi Barnes & Ben..., 1926
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megathymus coloradensis (Riley, 1875)⇒ Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Neperigea costa Barnes & Ben..., 1923Chalcedony Midget
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nepterotaea furva Rindge, 1973Southern Red-backed Salamander
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Oxycnemis acuna Barnes, 1907Bluefin filefish
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Paramiana marina Smith, 1906
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platynota larreana Comstock, 1939
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Policocnemis ungulatus Benjamin, 1932
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Protogygia postera Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Schinia errans Smith, 1883Western cordilleran bunchberry
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Scopula plantagenaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synglochis perumbraria Hulst, 1896
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Tarache tenuicula Morrison, 1875
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Trichordestra prodeniformis Smith, 1887
Uniptena pulchra Barnes & McD..., 1910
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth
Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869Pallid Leafroller Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mills County (Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
99
118
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