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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Pontotoc County (Oklahoma, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
233
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
233
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
216
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
184
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
89
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pontotoc County (Oklahoma)
22 Families width 97 Species and 4 Subspecies
#TNPSECHLGOZ
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pontotoc County (Oklahoma)
89 Genera with 97 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUVZ
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastobombycia A.F. Braun, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomia Ragonot, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1808Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Leptostales Moschler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lineodes Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lychnosea Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1836Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Viola Evans, 1953Violet1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pontotoc County (Oklahoma)
97 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794Milky Urola
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bagisara repanda Fabricius, 1793Wavy Lined Mallow Moth
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Cremastobombycia solidaginis Frey & Boll, 1876Goldenrod Leaf Miner
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809Tephra Tussock Moth
Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917
Dolichomia olinalis Guenée, 1854Yellow-fringed Dolichomia
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Episimus argutana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Episimus argutanus Clemens, 1860
Euclemensia bassettella Clemens, 1864Kermes Scale Moth
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Hahncappsia mancalis Lederer, 1863
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Leptostales ferruminaria Zeller, 1872Chestnut-banded Wave
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lineodes integra Zeller, 1873Eggplant Leafroller
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lychnosea intermicata Walker, 1862
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platynota flavedana Clemens, 1860Black-shaded Platynota Moth
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Polyhymno luteostrigella Chambers, 1874Polyhymno Moth
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Psilocorsis cryptolechiella Chambers, 1872Beech Leaftier
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Samea baccatalis Hulst, 1892Baccatalis Moth
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sigela penumbrata Hulst, 1896Stippled Sigela Moth
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Timandra amaturaria Walker, 1866Cobra Inchworm
Tortricidia pallida Herrich-Schä..., 1854Red-crossed Button Slug
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Viola olla Evans, 1953
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pontotoc County (Oklahoma)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
89
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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