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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region St. Augustine (St. Johns County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
128
417
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
417
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
122
403
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
328
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
110
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Augustine (St. Johns County)
24 Families width 128 Species and 6 Subspecies
#PNSERHLCOXTGM
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Augustine (St. Johns County)
109 Genera with 128 Species
#ACDEGHJKLMNPRSTUVX
Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylostomia Ragonot, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Apomyelois Heinrich, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophasa Lewin, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1898Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1808Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gymnandrosoma Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Helvibotys Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1897Household Casebearer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phidotricha Ragonot, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1811Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhectocraspeda Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1856Armyworm Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syngamia Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachylepidia Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Augustine (St. Johns County)
128 Species and 6 Subspecies
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Adonisea bina Guenée, 1852
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Alypia wittfeldii H.Edw., 1883Wittfeld´s Forester
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancylostomia stercorea Zeller, 1848Pigeonpea pod borer
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antiblemma concinnula Walker, 1865
Apomyelois ceratoniae Zeller, 1839Blunt-winged knot-horn
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Little Metalmark
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cryptographis hyalinata Linnaeus, 1767
Cryptographis nitidalis Stoll, 1781
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954
Cucullia alfarata Strecker, 1898Camphorweed Cucullia
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Glyphipterix oxycopis Meyrick, 1918
Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dyar, 1904
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Hellula phidilealis Walker, 1859Cabbage Budworm Moth
Helvibotys helvialis Walker, 1859
Hemeroblemma rengus Poey, 1832
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Herpetogramma bipunctalis Fabricius, 1794Southern beet webworm
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée, 1854Dusky Herpetogramma
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897Household casebearer
Phidotricha erigens Ragonot, 1889
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrausta insignitalis Guenée, 1854Dark-banded Pyrausta
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Rhectocraspeda periusalis Walker, 1859Eggplant Webworm Moth
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Spodoptera androgea Stoll, 1780Andregea armyworm moth
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Syngamia florella Stoll, 1781Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trachylepidia fructicassiella Ragonot, 1887Cassia seed borer
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in St. Augustine (St. Johns County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
110
128
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
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