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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Palm Beach (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
215
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
215
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
201
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
176
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
116
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Beach
30 Families width 124 Species and 8 Subspecies
#PNGLHCSETOBIY
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies18SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Immidae Heppner, 1977Imma Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae (Le Marchand, 1947)Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Beach
116 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNPSTUVWXZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acratodes Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Actizera Chapman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1900Anacampsis New Species2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Antispila Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Assara Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1776Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1855Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1900Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1833Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Calathusa Walker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1942Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Casbia Walker, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chilocampyla Busck, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1967Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Coequosa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Conocrambus Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Coptodisca Walsingham, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyclargus Nabokov, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 01SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1855Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Epidesmia Duncan & Wes..., 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1833Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eucosmophora Walsingham, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Eulia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eusthenica Turner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homaledra Busck, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Homona Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1923Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1888Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Imma Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1793Woolly Legs1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptycha Lederer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Metriochroa Busck, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Morosaphycita Horak, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nealyda Dietz, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Neogalea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1955Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Nymphula Schrank, 01SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1770Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Podiasa Busck, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Sandava Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Saptha Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sarasota Hulst, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sarisophora Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Sevenia Koçak, 1857Tree nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1764African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syneora Turner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Thyriodopyralis1SpeciesTaxom
Tuxentius Larsen, 1982
Pied pierrots0SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wauchula Moschler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Beach
124 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acratodes suavata Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Acrobasis dulcella Zeller, 1848
Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883Rayed Blue
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anacampsis argyrothamniella Busck, 1900
Anacampsis lagunculariella Busck, 1900
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Antispila eugeniella Busck, 1900
Aproaerema crotolariella Busck, 1900
Aristotelia ivae Busck, 1900Groundsel leaf skeletoniser
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Assara subarcuella Meyrick, 1879
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Bedellia minor Busck, 1900Florida morning glory leafminer
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Blastobasis guilandinae (Busck, 1900)⇒ Holcocera guilandinae Busck, 1900
Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855Foolish Swift
Bucculatrix ivella Busck, 1900Groundsel leaf perforator
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782Bush Bronze
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Candalides consimilis consimilis Waterhouse, 1942Consimilis Blue
Casbia calliorma Turner, 1919
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Chilocampyla dyariella Busck, 1900
Chrysoritis turneri amatola Dickson & Mc..., 1967
Coequosa australasiae Donovan, 1805
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Conocrambus medioradiellus Hampson, 1919
Coptodisca condaliae Busck, 1900
Cosmopterix fernaldella Walsingham, 1882Fernald'S Cosmopterix Moth
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857Blue Butterfly
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Depressaria amyrisella
Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855Brown Playboy
Dixeia pigea Boisduval, 1836Ant-heap Small White
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Edosa xystidophora Meyrick, 1893
Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793White-tipped Blue
Epiblema ochraceana Fernald, 1901
Epiblema perplexana Fernald, 1901
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Eucosma lineana Fernald, 1901
Eucosmophora sideroxylonella Busck, 1900
Eucyclodes insperata Walker, 1861
Eulechria isozona Lower, 1901
Eulechria marmorata Meyrick, 1889
Eulia amatana
Eusthenica treicleiota Bethune-Baker, 1911
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Gnorimoschema terracottella Busck, 1900
Halone sinuata Wallengren, 1860Rock lichen moth
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859Grass caterpillar
Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873Eyed Bush Brown
Homaledra heptathalama Busck, 1901Exclamation Moth
Homona mermerodes Meyrick, 1910
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793Common Hairstreak
Hypolycaena phorbas ingura Tindale, 1923
Idaea philocosma Meyrick, 1888Flecked Wave
Imma tetrascia Lower, 1912
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Lachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793Common Woolly Legs
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leucoptera erythrinella Busck, 1900
Leucoptera guettardella Busck, 1900
Lipoptycha maculana Fernald, 1901
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Metriochroa psychotriella Busck, 1900
Morosaphycita oculiferella Meyrick, 1879
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Nealyda kinzelella Busck, 1900
Nealyda pisoniae Busck, 1900
Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852Catabena Moth
Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955Albizia Sailer
Nola involuta (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Nola apera Druce, 1897
Nola lagunculariae Dyar, 1899
Nymphula foeminalis
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Podiasa chiococcella Busck, 1900
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Sandava scitisignata Walker, 1862
Saptha libanota Meyrick, 1910
Sarasota plumigerella Hulst, 1900
Sarisophora tenella (Turner, 1919)⇒ Lecithocera tenella Turner, 1919
Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval´s Tree Nymph
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Stathmopoda megathyma Meyrick, 1897
Stigmella condaliafoliella Busck, 1900
Stigmella myricafoliella Busck, 1900
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syneora lithina Warren, 1897
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Temelucha depressariae Dasch, 1979
Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890Saltpan Blue
Thyriodopyralis gallaerandialis
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wauchula rubrotincta Hulst, 1900
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Palm Beach
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
116
124
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