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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Pocahontas (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
109
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
108
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
101
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
86
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pocahontas (Cape Girardeau County)
16 Families width 50 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pocahontas (Cape Girardeau County)
47 Genera with 50 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Micrurapteryx Spuler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pocahontas (Cape Girardeau County)
50 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Ancylis metamelana Walker, 1863Black-marked Ancylis
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caloptilia cornusella Ely, 1915
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863Christina Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metanema determinata Walker, 1866Dark Metanema
Micrurapteryx salicifoliella Chambers, 1872Willow Leaf Blotch Miner Moth
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phyllocnistis insignis Frey & Boll, 1876
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Sparganothis xanthoides Walker, 1863Mosaic Sparganothis
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pocahontas (Cape Girardeau County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
47
50
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