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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Upper Matecumbe Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
28
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Matecumbe Key
5 Families width 15 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Matecumbe Key
15 Genera with 15 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Asbolis Mabille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1832Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Tortyra Walker, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Matecumbe Key
15 Species
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856Monk
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Epargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832Rusty skipper
Ethmia powelli Heppner, 1988
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Tortyra iocyaneus Heppner, 1991
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Upper Matecumbe Key
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
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