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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sandy (Blanco County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
81
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
81
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
78
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
64
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sandy (Blanco County)
8 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sandy (Blanco County)
12 Genera with 13 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sandy (Blanco County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881Large Purplish Gray
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sandy (Blanco County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
12
13
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