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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Roma (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
103
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
103
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
102
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
100
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
88
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Roma (Starr County)
15 Families width 97 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper20SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Roma (Starr County)
88 Genera with 97 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1865Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1877Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anemosella Dyar, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Antigonus Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Asciodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopasta Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Chararica Heinrich, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cobubatha Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cropia Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1946Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epitausa Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1796Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1847Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Melitara Walker, 1863
Pricklypear Borer0SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neodavisia Barnes & McD..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1836Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Protoproutia McDunnough, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrausta Amsel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1898Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stegea Munroe, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1824Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synapte Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1869Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Xanthostege Munroe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zamagiria Dyar, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roma (Starr County)
97 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867Gold-spot Aguna
Aguna metophis Latreille, 1824Long-tailed Aguna
Amblyscirtes nysa Edwards, 1877Mottled Little Skipper
Anania coronata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812Common Spurwing
Asciodes gordialis Guenée, 1854Bougainvillea caterpillar
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Blepharomastix haedulalis Hulst, 1886
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chalcopasta howardi H. Edwards, 1877
Chararica hystriculella Hulst, 1887
Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874Zilpa Longtail
Chiomara georgina (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780
Cobubatha metaspilaris Walker, 1863
Conchylodes salamisalis Druce, 1895Blush Conchylodes Moth
Cropia connecta Smith, 1894Filefishes
Cropia templada Schaus, 1906Panga filefish
Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946Clench's greenstreak
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Dypterygia dolens Druce, 1909
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Enantia melite Linnaeus, 1763
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epitausa coppryi Guenée, 1852
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Glaucina elongata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hermeuptychia hermybius Grishin, 2014South Texas Satyr
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea arabus Edwards, 1882Blotchy Gray Skipper
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Memphis glycerium E. Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neodavisia melusina Ferguson, Bl..., 1984
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ogdoconta sexta Barnes & McD..., 1913
Oncocnemis sectilis (Smith, 1894)⇒ Sympistis sectilis Smith, 1894
Paectes nubifera Hampson, 1912Redlined pufferfish
Panoquina hecebolus Scudder, 1872Hecebolus Skipper
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) ornythion Boisduval, 1836Citrus Swallowtail
Peoria opacella Hulst, 1887
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pero astapa Druce, 1892Filefishes
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Proteides mercurius Fabricius, 1787Mercurial Skipper
Protoproutia laredoata Cassino, 1931Snapping Turtles
Pseudopyrausta marginalis Dyar, 1914
Rindgea disparcata Ferguson, 2008Neuse River Waterdog
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Rindgea subterminata Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Schinia hanga Strecker, 1898
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Semaeopus ella Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Stegea simplicialis Kearfott, 1907
Stiria dyari Hill, 1924
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Synapte pecta (Evans, 1955)⇒ Synapte malitiosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Systasea pulverulenta Felder, 1869Powdered Skipper
Tarache lactipennis Harvey, 1875
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vitacea admiranda Edwards, 1882
Xanthostege roseiterminalis Barnes & McD..., 1914
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zamagiria australella Hulst, 1900

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Roma (Starr County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
88
97
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