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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Benson (DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		27
37
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		27
37
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		26
33
33		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		19
25
26		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benson (DeSoto Parish)
6 Families width 8 Species
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benson (DeSoto Parish)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benson (DeSoto Parish)
8 Species
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Benson (DeSoto Parish)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom