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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
432
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
432
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
429
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
376
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
116
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moore County (Texas)
28 Families width 126 Species and 4 Subspecies
#TNCSGPLYHREODZ
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moore County (Texas)
116 Genera with 126 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVZ
Acrolophus Poey, 1878Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1864Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1865Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Audre Hemming, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Calosima Dietz, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1860Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1863Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cremastobombycia A.F. Braun, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epicallima Dyar, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyria Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Homostinea W.G. Dietz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Larisa W.E. Miller, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Strobisia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thyris Laspeyres, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Untomia Busck, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moore County (Texas)
126 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrolophus texanella Chambers, 1878Grass Tubeworm
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Adonisea bina Guenée, 1852
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anacampsis conclusella Walker, 1864
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865Desert Orangetip
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) alternatella Kearfott, 1908Honey Comb Moth
Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773
Argyrotaenia pinatubana Kearfott, 1905Lodgepole-pine needle tier
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caloptilia belfragella Chambers, 1875Dogwood Caloptilia
Calosima dianella Dietz, 1910Eastern Pine Catkin Borer
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860Reticulated Fruitworm
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes imber R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes rabula R.W. Hodges, 1999
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Coleophora laticornella Clemens, 1860Pecan cigar case bearer
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Cremastobombycia solidaginis Frey & Boll, 1876Goldenrod Leaf Miner
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860Cream-bordered Dichomeris
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epicallima argenticinctella Clemens, 1860Orange-headed Epicallima
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Euclemensia bassettella Clemens, 1864Kermes Scale Moth
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Eudonia strigalis Dyar, 1906Striped Eudonia
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Glaphyria glaphyralis Guenée, 1854Common Glaphyria
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Homohadena badistriga (Grote, 1872)⇒ Sympistis badistriga Grote, 1872
Homostinea curviliniella Dietz, 1905
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Larisa subsolana W.E. Miller, 1978
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860Gold-striped Leaftier
Macrochilo louisiana Forbes, 1922Louisiana Macrochilo
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Microcrambus kimballi Klots, 1968
Microcrambus minor W. T. M. Forbes, 1920Minor Grass-Veneer
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neomariania incertella Rebel, 1940Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Paranthrene asilipennis Boisduval, 1832Oak Clearwing
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phyllocnistis vitegenella Clemens, 1859Grapevine leaf miner
Phyllonorycter celtisella Chambers, 1871Leaf Blotch Miner Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893Southern Swamp Skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Sciota subfuscella Ragonot, 1887Striped sumac leafroller
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Semiothisa dislocaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Isturgia dislocaria Packard, 1876
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Strobisia iridipennella Clemens, 1860Iridescent Strobisia Moth
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thyris maculata Harris, 1836Spotted Thyris
Tinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875Tinea Moth
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Untomia albistrigella Chambers, 1872
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Moore County (Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
116
126
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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