Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington County (Virginia, USA)
List of families for Washington County (Virginia)
21 Families width 112 Species and 7 Subspecies #TNSGHPEYLCR
| Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Washington County (Virginia)
98 Genera with 112 Species #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTV
| Acrolophus Poey, 1859 | Grass Tubeworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1875 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporophyla Guenée, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1863 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristotelia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balsa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1872 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chamyris Guenée, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocigrapha Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1879 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eoreuma Ely, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1936 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1863 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galgula Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geina Tutt, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hellinsia Tutt, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hellula Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenia Huebner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcrambus Bleszynski, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1855 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynota Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1865 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyreferra Franclemont, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1923 | Pine Tip Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1857 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1823 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichordestra McCabe, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Washington County (Virginia)
112 Species and 7 Subspecies | Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859 | Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth | | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852 | Nondescript Dagger | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858 | Brown-shaded Gray Moth | | Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 | Goatweed Butterfly | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829 | | | Archips cerasivorana Fitch, 1856 | Ugly-nest Caterpillar | | Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863 | American Twist | | Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863 | Red Banded Leafroller Moth | | Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860 | Aristotelia Moth | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Balsa malana Fitch, 1856 | Many Dotted Appleworm Moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855 | Angulated silk moth | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852 | Tearful Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | The Yellow-Gray Underwing | | Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825 | | | Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866 | Cranberry Girdler | | Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793 | Hickory horned devil | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874 | Climbing cherry cutworm | | Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879 | Acorn moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881 | Wainscot Grass-veneer | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863 | Common Eupithecia | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Galgula partita Guenée, 1852 | The Wedgeling | | Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854 | Gartered | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hellinsia paleaceus Zeller, 1873 | | | Hellula hydralis Guenée, 1854 | Cabbage Centre Grub | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796 | Spotted beet webworm | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852 | False Wainscot | | Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773 | Black and Yellow Lichen Moth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860 | Elegant Grass-veneer | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Bordered Chequer | | Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973 | American Celery Webworm | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Oligia modica Guenée, 1852 | Black Banded Brocade | | Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852 | Green Fruitworm | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platynota flavedana Clemens, 1860 | Black-shaded Platynota Moth | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932 | | Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941 | Citrine Sallow | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Rhyacionia adana Heinrich, 1923 | Adana Pine Tip Moth | | Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852 | Arcigera Flower Moth | | Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798 | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777 | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860 | Maple borer | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Thecla irus Godart, 1823 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758 | Case-bearing Clothes | | Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864 | Striped Garden Caterpilla | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington County (Virginia)
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