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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Nicholson (Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicholson (Pearl River County)
14 Families width 24 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicholson (Pearl River County)
24 Genera with 24 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicholson (Pearl River County)
24 Species
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nemapogon acapnopennella Clemens, 1863
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Nicholson (Pearl River County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
24
24
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