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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Punta Gorda (Charlotte County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
281
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
281
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
266
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
223
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
112
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Punta Gorda
22 Families width 132 Species and 9 Subspecies
#NEGSPLHRTC
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths0SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Punta Gorda
112 Genera with 132 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUZ
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1865Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Carolella Hubner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1779Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cryptothelea J. Duncan & ..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cutina Walker, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1936Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1782Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1852Midgets5SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1872Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hysterosia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichophora Walsingham, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1825Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lethata Duckworth, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Metallata Möschler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nigetia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligoria Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Omphalocera Lederer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts4SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phuphena Walker, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1819
Checkered skippers0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Seirarctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Siavana Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1856Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tosale Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19094SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Punta Gorda
132 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852Charred Dagger
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Amolita obliqua (Smith, 1903)⇒ Amolita sentalis Kaye, 1901
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Arawacus leucogyna C. Felder & ..., 1865Black-Tipped Stripe-Streak
Argyrostrotis pacalis Walker, 1858
Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris Hübner, 1825Four-Lined Chocolate
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Bagisara repanda Fabricius, 1793Wavy Lined Mallow Moth
Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854
Bomolocha ramstadti Wyatt, 1967
Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852Florida Callopistria
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Carolella erigeronana (Riley, 1881)⇒ Eugnosta erigeronana Riley, 1881
Carolella sartana (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Eugnosta sartana Hübner, 1823
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Condica confederata Grote, 1874Confederate Moth
Condica cupentia Cramer, 1779Splotched Groundling
Cryptographis infimalis Guenée, 1854
Cryptothelea gloverii Packard, 1869
Cryptothelea nigrita Barnes & McD..., 1913Nigrita Bagworm Moth
Cutina albopunctella Walker, 1866Cypress Looper
Cutina arcuata Pogue & Ferg..., 1998
Cutina distincta Grote, 1882Distinguished Cypress Owlet
Cyclophora packardi Prout, 1936Packard'S Wave
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria exesa Guenée, 1852Exesa Midget Moth
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria fuscimacula Grote, 1881
Elaphria nucicolora Guenée, 1852Sugarcane Midget
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758Nauplius Crescent
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Euphyia parinotata Zeller, 1872
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Glena cognataria Hübner, 1825Blueberry Gray
Glympis habitalis Walker, 1859
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypsopygia binodulalis (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Dolichomia binodulalis Zeller, 1872
Hystrichophora decorosa Heinrich, 1929
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lethata buscki Duckworth, 1964
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Mesene margaretta anartia J. Hall & Lamas, 2007
Metallata absumens Walker, 1862Brown Leaf Mimic
Natada nasoni Grote, 1876Nasons Slug Moth
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nigetia formosalis Walker, 1865Mahogany milkweed
Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865Three-Spot Skipper
Omphalocera munroei Martin, 1956Asimina Webworm
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parallelia smithii Guenée, 1852
Parapoynx obscuralis (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cryptocosma perlalis Lederer, 1863
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris zestos Gray, 1853Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phuphena tura Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857
Polygrammodes elevata Fabricius, 1777Red-spotted Sweet-potato Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865Figure Eight Sallow
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878Scalloped Snout
Renia fraternalis Smith, 1895Fraternal Renia
Scelolophia pannaria Guenée, 1858
Seirarctia echo Smith, 1797Echo Moth
Siavana repanda Walker, 1857
Speranza inextricata Walker, 1861
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Crescent
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Tithorea harmonia hippothous Godman & Salvin, 1879Harmonia Tigerwing
Tosale oviplagalis Walker, 1866Dimorphic Tosale
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Zale declarans Walker, 1857Dixie Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale metata Smith, 1909

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Punta Gorda
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
112
132
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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