Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region St. Louis (Missouri, USA)
List of families for St. Louis (Missouri)
23 Families width 150 Species and 5 Subspecies #HNSPEYRLTGCZ
| Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851) | Elachistid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae (Grote, 1882) | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876) | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802) | Flour Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829) | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for St. Louis (Missouri)
99 Genera with 150 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTUVXZ
| Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1875 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrostrotis Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baileya Grote, 1881 | Desert Marigolds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 2002 | Underwing moths | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1832 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1879 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exartema Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1797 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Grapholita Treitschke, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hysterosia Stephens, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Incisalia Scudder, 1867 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1936 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mellilla Grote, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pancalia Stephens, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perigea Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalonia Billberg, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysenta Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podosesia Möschler, 1839 | Ash | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pristocera Klug, 1808 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1773 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarache Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ulolonche Smith, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylesthia Clemens, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for St. Louis (Missouri)
150 Species and 5 Subspecies | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874 | Alder Dagger | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 | Goatweed Butterfly | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797 | Short Lined Chocolate | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Tawny Emperor | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Baileya australis Grote, 1881 | Small Baileya | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Calephelis muticum Mcalpine, 1937 | Swamp Metalmark | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875 | Alabama Underwing | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala angusi Grote, 1876 | Angus underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880) | ⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | | Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865 | Clinton's underwing | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880 | Dejected Underwing | | Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872 | Mournful Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala illecta Walker, 1857 | Magdalen Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852 | Inconsolable Underwing | | Catocala judith Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852 | Tearful Underwing | | Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872) | ⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | | Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884 | Sad Underwing | | Catocala marmorata W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Marbled Underwing | | Catocala meskei Grote, 1873 | Meske'S Underwing Moth | | Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Little Underwing | | Catocala mira Grote, 1876 | Wonderful Underwing | | Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Clouded Underwing | | Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873 | Finescale triggerfish | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | Residua Underwing | | Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | The Yellow-Gray Underwing | | Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872 | Robinson's Underwing | | Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878 | Ulalume Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002 | Cook's Robber Frog | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Ethmia macelhosiella Busck, 1907 | | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879 | Alabama Skipper | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eutelia pulcherrimus (Grote, 1865) | ⇒ Eutelia pulcherrima Grote, 1865 | | Exartema ferrugineanum Riley, 1881 | | | Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797) | ⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0 | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773 | Phyllira Moth | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885 | Reversed Haploa | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hysterosia baracana (Busck, 1907) | ⇒ Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907 | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867) | ⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775 | Bronze Copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862 | Orange Wing | | Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797 | | | Mormonia epione Drury, 1773 | Grapevine looper | | Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Black Dash | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Pancalia schmidtella (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Pancalia leuwenhoekella Linnaeus, 1761 | | Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852 | Brown Panopoda | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852 | Pied groundling | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phalonia louisiana Busck, 1907 | | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857 | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839 | Ash Borer | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777 | Zebra Swallowtail | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Schizura ipomaeae (Doubleday, 1841) | ⇒ Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773 | Female Regal Fritillary | | Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866 | Mazans Scallopwing | | Stenoma mistrella (Busck, 1907) | ⇒ Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907 | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860 | Maple borer | | Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808 | Exposed Bird Dropping Moth | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Ulolonche culea Guenée, 1852 | Sheathed Quaker | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Xylesthia pruniramiella Clemens, 1859 | Clemens Bark Moth | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in St. Louis (Missouri)
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