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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Virden (Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
111
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
111
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
110
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
82
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
36
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virden (Hidalgo County New Mexico)
14 Families width 37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virden (Hidalgo County New Mexico)
36 Genera with 37 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anoncia J.F.G. Clarke, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Characoma Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Copanarta Grote, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Echenais Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eucaterva Grote, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Faculta Busck, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Friseria Busck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1886Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Sagenosoma Jordan, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virden (Hidalgo County New Mexico)
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia lanceolata (Grote, 1879)⇒ Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Characoma nilotica (Rogenhofer, 1882)⇒ Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882
Chionodes kincaidella Busck, 1907
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Copablepharon grandis Strecker, 1875Pale Yellow Dune Moth
Copanarta aurea Grote, 1879
Datana drexelii H.Edwards, 1884Drexel'S Datana
Diatraea grandiosella Dyar, 1911Crambid moth
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Echenais tinea Bates, 1868
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eucaterva bonniwelli Camus & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Eucaterva variaria Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Eucyclopera arida (Skinner, 1906)⇒ Eudesmia arida Skinner, 1906
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Faculta inaequalis Busck, 1909Palo Verde Webworm
Filatima albipectus Walsingham, 1911
Filatima nigripectus Walsingham, 1911
Friseria cockerelli Busck, 1903Mesquite Web Worm
Furcula nivea Neumoegen, 1891Fivespot flounder
Gelechia gracula Meyrick, 1929
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Lacinipolia spiculosa Grote, 1883
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Pygarctia murina Stretch, 1885Mouse-colored Euchaetias
Pygarctia neomexicana Barnes, 1904Foureyed sole
Raphia pallula (Edwards, 1886)⇒ Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863
Sagenosoma elsa Strecker, 1878Elsa sphinx
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Sphingicampa heiligbrodti (Harvey, 1877)⇒ Syssphinx heiligbrodti Harvey, 1877
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Virden (Hidalgo County New Mexico)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
36
37
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