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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sweet Home (Lavaca County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sweet Home (Lavaca County)
6 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sweet Home (Lavaca County)
15 Genera with 15 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweet Home (Lavaca County)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Udea profundalis Packard, 1873False celery leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sweet Home (Lavaca County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
15
15
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