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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
304
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
304
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
298
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
219
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
48
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Roswell
18 Families width 51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Roswell
48 Genera with 51 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abegesta Munroe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1887Grass Tubeworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1809Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amyelois Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eucaterva Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euscirrhopterus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Glyphidocera Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1898Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Loxostegopsis Dyar, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1877Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roswell
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abegesta reluctalis Hulst, 1886
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acontia dacia (Druce, 1889)⇒ Tarache dacia Druce, 1889
Acrobasis caryivorella Ragonot, 1887Hickory Shoot Moth
Acrolophus cressoni Walsingham, 1882Cressons Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus variabilis Walsingham, 1887
Aglossa caprealis Hübner, 1809Fungus Moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amyelois transitella Walker, 1863Navel caterpillar
Blastobasis sciota Bradley, 1961
Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danis suleima Grose-Smith, 1898
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Desmia ufeus Cramer, 1777
Dysschema howardi (Edwards, 1887)⇒ Dysschema thetis Klug, 1836
Eucaterva variaria Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eucosma mescalerana D.J. Wright, 2012
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euscirrhopterus gloveri Grote & Robi..., 1868Purslane Moth
Euzophera semifuneralis Walker, 1863American Plum Borer
Faronta diffusa (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856
Glyphidocera stenomorpha Meyrick, 1923
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Homoeosoma electella Hulst, 1887American Sunflower Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Itame schatzeata (Cassino, 1927)⇒ Speranza schatzeata Cassino, 1927
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta Dyar, 1913
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ozarba aeria Grote, 1881Aerial Brown
Peoria discostrigella (Ragonot, 1887)⇒ Arivaca ostreella Ragonot, 1887
Peoria opacella Hulst, 1887
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Platysenta egestis Smith, 1894
Protorthodes utahensis (Smith, 1887)⇒ Protorthodes incincta Morrison, 1874
Pyrausta volupialis Grote, 1877Volupial Pyrausta Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Roswell
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
48
51
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