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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Parkland (Broward County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
200
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
200
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
200
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
183
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
42
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Parkland (Broward County)
22 Families width 38 Species and 5 Subspecies
#TNGEHUCPLSRZ
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Parkland (Broward County)
42 Genera with 38 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPSVXZ
Acleris Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pigritia Clemens, 1874Pigritia Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Parkland (Broward County)
38 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Apamea vultuosa Grote, 1875Airy Apamea
Apotomis removana Kearfott, 1907Green aspen leafroller
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794Drab Clothes
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllocnistis insignis Frey & Boll, 1876
Pigritia murtfeldtella Chambers, 1874
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Stigmella slingerlandella Kearfott, 1908Slingerland's leafminer
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Parkland (Broward County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
42
38
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