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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Waco (McLennan County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
169
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
169
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
153
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
118
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
46
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waco (McLennan County)
11 Families width 36 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waco (McLennan County)
46 Genera with 36 Species
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Acidalia Treitschke, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anisopteryx Stephens, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Endropia Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Euacidalia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eutolype Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lychnosea Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1819Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Metallothea Prout, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Paraphia Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostrymon Clench, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waco (McLennan County)
36 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acidalia inductata Walker, 1861
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Aplodes mimosaria Guenée, 1857
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Cossus cossus cossus
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Euacidalia sericearia Packard, 1873California strawberry
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Euptychia rubricata (Edwards, 1872)⇒ Megisto rubricata Edwards, 1871
Eutolype rolandi (Grote, 1874)⇒ Psaphida rolandi Grote, 1874
Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870Green Broomweed Looper
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Helcystogramma melanocarpa Meyrick, 1929
Hydriomena similaris Hulst, 1896
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lobocleta obfusaria Walker, 1861
Lychnosea intermicata Walker, 1862
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Memphis acidalia acidalia Hübner, 1819
Metallothea eucrostes Prout, 1916
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Petrophora diversilineata Hübner, 1813
Phaeostrymon alcestis Edwards, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stenoma tortricella
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Waco (McLennan County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
46
36
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