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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Shelby (Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
106
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
106
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
104
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
99
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
69
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shelby (Bolivar County)
12 Families width 79 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths16SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shelby (Bolivar County)
69 Genera with 79 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1872Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1879Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lygropia Lederer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1865Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18763SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shelby (Bolivar County)
79 Species
Achatia distincta Hübner, 1813Distinct Quaker
Acrobasis nuxvorella Neunzig, 1970Pecan Nut Casebearer
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874Streaked Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872Grease Moth
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Archips dissitana (Grt., 1879)⇒ Archips dissitanus Grote, 1879
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Aspila subflexa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Heliothis tergemina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860Reticulated Fruitworm
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Herpetogramma abdominalis Zeller, 1872Abdominal Grass Moth
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lygropia rivulalis Hampson, 1898Bog Lygropia
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Rhynchagrotis cupida (Grote, 1864)⇒ Abagrotis cupida Grote, 1865
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875Dull Reddish Dart
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Shelby (Bolivar County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
69
79
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