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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region South (Covington County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
90
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
90
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
90
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
81
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South (Covington County Alabama)
10 Families width 17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South (Covington County Alabama)
19 Genera with 17 Species
Acleris Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1953Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Petrophila Guilding, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South (Covington County Alabama)
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acleris cornana McDunnough, 1933Dogwood Leafroller
Caloptilia bimaculatella Ely, 1915Maple Caloptilia Moth
Caloptilia paradoxum Frey & Boll, 1873
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Cochylis temerana Busck, 1907
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Ephestiodes gilvescentella Ragonot, 1887Dusky Raisin Moth
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Petrophila bifascialis Robinson, 1869Mogollon Mountain vetch
Sinoe chambersi S.M. Lee, 2012
Xenolechia ontariensis Keifer, 1933

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in South (Covington County Alabama)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
19
17
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