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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region St. Martin Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
169
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
169
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
163
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
138
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
43
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Martin Parish
18 Families width 43 Species and 4 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Martin Parish
43 Genera with 43 Species
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Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1861Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1878Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hybroma Clemens, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Martin Parish
43 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anacampsis rhoifructella Clemens, 1861
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Coleophora quadrilineella (Chambers, 1878)⇒ Coleophora ochrea Haworth, 1828
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873Shining Dichomeris
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874Hemieuxoa Moth
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hybroma servulella Clemens, 1862Yellow Wave
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nemophora chrysocharis Caradja, 1938
Perimede erransella V.T. Chambers, 1874Gray Perimede Moth
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in St. Martin Parish
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
43
43
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