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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Natchez Trace Parkway (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
174
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
174
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
174
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
160
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
130
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natchez Trace Parkway
22 Families width 160 Species and 2 Subspecies
#TNPCGELHYZMR
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms35SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851)Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natchez Trace Parkway
130 Genera with 160 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTXY
Acleris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1870Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1872Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1868Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Arugisa Walker, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Basacallis Cashatt, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths8SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clydonopteron N.D. Riley, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Comachara Franclemont, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Coptodisca Walsingham, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiodes Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diastictis Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets3SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Fumibotys Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Helvibotys Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichophora Walsingham, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Isochaetes Dyar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lygropia Lederer, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1969Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oligoria Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Patania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Plathypena Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tallula Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xylesthia Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1860Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natchez Trace Parkway
160 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acleris chalybeana Fernald, 1882Lesser maple leafroller
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Adonisea nubila Strecker, 1876
Adonisea thoreaui Grote & Robi..., 1870
Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872Grease Moth
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anacamptodes pergracilis (Hulst, 1900)⇒ Iridopsis pergracilis Hulst, 1900
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Antaeotricha albulella⇒ Antaeotricha vestalis Zeller, 1873
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Fitch, 1858Oak Leafroller
Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863Common Arugisa
Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900)⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Basacallis tarachodes (Dyar, 1914)⇒ Basacalis tarachodes Dyar, 1914
Caloptilia rhoifoliella Chambers, 1876Sumac Leafblotch Miner
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Catocala sappho Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Clydonopteron sacculana Bosc, 1800Trumpet Vine Moth
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Comachara cadburyi Franclemont, 1939Cadbury'S Lichen Moth
Coptodisca ostryaefoliella Clemens, 1861
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Diasemiodes janassialis Walker, 1859
Diastictis fracturalis Zeller, 1872Fractured Western Snout Moth
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Dryadaula visaliella Chambers, 1873
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) platanella Clemens, 1861
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) similella Braun, 1917
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elophila gyralis Hulst, 1886Waterlily Borer
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860Aster Eucosma Moth
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eustixis pupula Hubner, 1831
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Euzophera semifuneralis Walker, 1863American Plum Borer
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Fumibotys fumalis Guenée, 1854Mint Root Borer
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Helvibotys helvialis Walker, 1859
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Herminia atrilineella Grote, 1872
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Edwards, 1887Beutenmueller´s Slug Moth
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria aequiferaria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969Dwarf Waterdog
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865Three-Spot Skipper
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papaipema furcata Smith, 1899Ash tip borer
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papaipema rutila Guenée, 1852Mayapple Borer
Patania silicalis Guenée, 1854Herbivorous Patania Moth
Pelochrista dorsisignatana Clemens, 1860Triangle-backed Eucosma Moth
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phycitodes reliquellum Dyar, 1904White-Edged Phycitodes Moth
Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Problema byssus Edwards, 1886Bunchgrass Skipper
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Pyrausta acrionalis Walker, 1859Mint-loving Pyrausta
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Samea baccatalis Hulst, 1892Baccatalis Moth
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sparganothis caryae Robinson, 1869
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tallula atrifascialis Hulst, 1886
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877
Xylesthia pruniramiella Clemens, 1859Clemens Bark Moth
Yponomeuta multipunctella Clemens, 1860American Ermine

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Natchez Trace Parkway
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
130
160
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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