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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sydney (Hillsborough County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
124
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
124
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
124
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
111
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
27
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney (Hillsborough County Florida)
15 Families width 24 Species and 11 Subspecies
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney (Hillsborough County Florida)
27 Genera with 24 Species
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Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1909Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney (Hillsborough County Florida)
24 Species and 11 Subspecies
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Caloptilia (Caloptila) azaleella Brants, 1913Azalea borer
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sydney (Hillsborough County Florida)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
27
24
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