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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region South Kingstown (Washington County, Rhode Island, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
64
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
64
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
62
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
51
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Kingstown
14 Families width 78 Species and 2 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Kingstown
51 Genera with 78 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1899Indet. Ear Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms2SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths10SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 2005Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Derrima Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18676SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Kingstown
78 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acleris maculidorsana Clemens, 1864Stained-back Leafroller
Acleris placidus Yasuda & Kawabe, 1980
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipoea interoceanica Smith, 1899Interoceanic Ear
Anisota senatoria J.E. Smith, 1797Orange-striped oak worm
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apamea inebriata Ferguson, 1977Drunk Apamea
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866Praeclara Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Celastrina serotina Pavulaan & W..., 2005Cherry Gall Azure
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Datana contracta Walker, 1855Contracted Datana
Datana drexelii H.Edwards, 1884Drexel'S Datana
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Derrima stellata Walker, 1857Pink Star Moth
Diachrysia balluca Geyer, 1832Green-patched Looper
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Furcula borealis Boisduval, 1829White Furcala
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Lithophane querquera Grote, 1874Shivering Pinion
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832Ash Sphinx
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979Doubleline toby
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in South Kingstown
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
51
78
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