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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Spalding County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
199
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
199
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
198
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
187
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
89
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spalding County
21 Families width 95 Species and 3 Subspecies
#PTNSEGCOHML
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Mandibulate Archaic Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Spalding County
89 Genera with 95 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUVXZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eido Chambers, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epimartyria Walsingham, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1965Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parornix Spuler, 1910
Unidentified Parornix Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18812SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plathypena Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteinia Hubner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1906And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spalding County
95 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acleris curvalana Kearfott, 1907Blueberry Leaftier
Acleris logiana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Acleris schalleriana Linnaeus, 1761
Acleris robinsoniana Forbes, 1923Robinson's acleris moth
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Argyrotaenia mariana Fernald, 1882Gray-banded leaf roller
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Aroga trialbamaculella Chambers, 1875Red-striped Fireworm
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica confederata Grote, 1874Confederate Moth
Condica cupentia Cramer, 1779Splotched Groundling
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) argyropeza Zeller, 1839Virgin Pigmy
Eido trimaculella Fitch, 1856Three-Spotted Concealer
Elachista elaphria Kaila, 2011
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epimartyria auricrinella Walsingham, 1898Goldcap Moss-eater Moth
Euchlaena astylusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965)⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Scoparia penumbralis Dyar, 1906Dark Brown Scoparia
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Spalding County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
88
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZeugloptera
Chapman, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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