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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Portales (Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
183
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
183
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
183
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
148
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portales
11 Families width 33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portales
31 Genera with 33 Species
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Adonisea Hübner, 1857Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erythroecia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1929Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1989Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Morophagoides G. Petersen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oiketicus Guilding, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 2003Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1818
Spotted cutworm0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portales
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adonisea volupia Fitch, 1857
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Diatraea grandiosella Dyar, 1911Crambid moth
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Erythroecia suavis (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Psectrotarsia suavis H. Edwards, 1884
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Ethmia semitenebrella Dyar, 1902
Eurema deva pseudomorpha (A.B. Klots, 1929)⇒ Eurema deva doris Röber, 1909
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Halysidota davisii Edwards, 1874Davis Tussock Moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hemileuca slosseri Peigler & Stone, 1989Slosser's Buckmoth
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Morophagoides burkerella Busck, 1904
Oiketicus toumeyi Jones, 1922
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias
Pygarctia spraguei Grote, 1875Sprague's Pygarctica
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick, 1996Boneset Flower Moth
Schinia regina Pogue & Harp, 2003Ocean sunfish
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Portales
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
31
33
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