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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region West End (Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
82
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
82
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
73
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
66
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
33
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West End (Miami-Dade County)
11 Families width 37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West End (Miami-Dade County)
33 Genera with 37 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1827Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pagara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West End (Miami-Dade County)
37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874Streaked Dagger
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Pagara simplex Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in West End (Miami-Dade County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
33
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