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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Sarasota (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
101
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
79
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sarasota
9 Families width 18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sarasota
18 Genera with 18 Species
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1829Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1853Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1856Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarasota
18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Euphyes arpa Boisduval & ..., 1829Palmetto Skipper
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Graphium alebion alebion Gray, 1853
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena degesalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Megathymus cofaqui Strecker, 1876Cofaqui Giant Skipper
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sarasota
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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