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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region San Carlos (Hidalgo County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
441
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
441
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
429
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
379
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
101
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Carlos (Hidalgo County Texas)
21 Families width 112 Species and 10 Subspecies
#PHTNSELOCGRA
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones15SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper22SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Carlos (Hidalgo County Texas)
101 Genera with 112 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achalarus Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1932Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acroria Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amorbia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calymniodes Dognin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1779Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Goniapteryx Perty, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1758White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hileithia Snellen, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1836Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1876Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1907Longtail Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Usingeriessa Lange, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1996Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Carlos (Hidalgo County Texas)
112 Species and 10 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877Skinner's cloudywing
Achlyodes pallida Felder, 1869Pale Sicklewing
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Acrolophus psoloessa Meyrick, 1932
Acroria terens Walker, 1857
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Autochton cincta Plötz, 1882Chisos Banded Skipper
Autoplusia egena Guenée, 1852Bean leaf miner
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852Florida Callopistria
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calymniodes conchylis Guenée, 1852
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Coenipeta medina Guenée, 1852
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica cupentia Cramer, 1779Splotched Groundling
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Cosmoclostis lamprosema Fletcher, 1947
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865Boisduval's yellow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eusceptis effusa Druce, 1889Double-striped Bluet
Goniapteryx servia Stoll, 1780
Gonodonta fulvangula Geyer, 1832
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sinaldus Guenée, 1852Moonseed Fruitpiecer
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Leucania humidicola Guenée, 1852Sugarcane Budworm Moth
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nystalea collaris Schaus, 1910Deepsea sole
Ophisma tropicalis Guenée, 1852
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio lycophron oebalus Boisduval, 1836
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Psamatodes everiata Guenée, 1857Tight coil
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Systasea zampa Edwards, 1876Arizona Powdered Skipper
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Urbanus esmeraldus Butler, 1877Esmeralda Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907Bluish Longtail
Usingeriessa onyxalis Hampson, 1897Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Xestia aequaeva glaucina Lafontaine &..., 1996
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in San Carlos (Hidalgo County Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
101
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
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