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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Tupelo (Lee County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
150
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
150
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
145
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
138
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
112
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tupelo
22 Families width 134 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CPNTEGHSLR
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms37SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tupelo
112 Genera with 134 Species
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Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Anorthodes Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1953Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Compacta Amsel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cyathissa Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dicymolomia Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1860Other Fissicrambus Species1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Perispasta Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plathypena Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridopteryx Stephens, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xubida Schaus, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tupelo
134 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acrobasis juglandis Le Baron, 1872Pecan Leaf Casebearer
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Adonisea bina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Adonisea sanguinea Geyer, 1832
Adonisea saturata Grote, 1874
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancylis diminutana Haworth, 1811Rufous Hook-wing
Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773
Bagisara brouana Ferguson, 1997Rock sole
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Chalcoela pegasalis Walker, 1859Pegasus Chalcoela Moth
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Choristoneura houstonana⇒ Cudonigera houstonana Grote, 1873
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cleora projecta Walker, 1860Projecta Gray
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Compacta capitalis Grote, 1881
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cryptographis hyalinata Linnaeus, 1767
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Cyathissa percara Morrison, 1874
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diacme elealis Walker, 1859Paler Diacme
Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917
Diatraea grandiosella Dyar, 1911Crambid moth
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dicymolomia julianalis Walker, 1859Julia'S Dicymolomia Moth
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphria cornutinus Saluke & Pogue, 2000
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Epipagis huronalis Guenée, 1854
Erastria cruentaria Hübner, 1796Thin lined Erastria
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Eucosma giganteana Riley, 1881Giant Eucosma
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Fissicrambus mutabilis Clemens, 1860Changeable Grass-veneer
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemeroplanis scopulepes Haworth, 1809Variable Tropic
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia jacchusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775Clover hay moth
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Lambdina pellucidaria Grote & Robi..., 1867Eastern Pine Looper
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lytrosis heitzmanorum Rindge, 1971Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Ostrinia obumbratalis Lederer, 1863Smartweed borer
Ostrinia penitalis Grote, 1876American lotus borer
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pelochrista galenapunctana Kearfott, 1905
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Perispasta caeculalis Zeller, 1875Manyflower deserttrumpets
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phigalia denticulata Hulst, 1900Toothed Phigalia
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798
Platynota flavedana Clemens, 1860Black-shaded Platynota Moth
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854Ironweed Root Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrausta acrionalis Walker, 1859Mint-loving Pyrausta
Pyrausta homonymalis Munroe, 1976
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Iva Flower Moth
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Haworth, 1803Bagworm
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Tupelo
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
112
134
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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