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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Brevard County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
575
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
575
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
558
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
439
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
118
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
118
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brevard County
24 Families width 126 Species and 15 Subspecies
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Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper21SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brevard County
118 Genera with 126 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1873Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1792Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthracia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Seirarctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syngamia Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brevard County
126 Species and 15 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Aletia pilipalpis Grote, 1875
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Brephidium pseudofea (Morrison, 1873)⇒ Brephidium isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Coleotechnites citriella Chambers, 1880
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Datana robusta Strecker, 1872
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euphyes arpa Boisduval & ..., 1829Palmetto Skipper
Euphyes pilatka W.H. Edwards, 1867Coastal Sedge Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Glena cognataria Hübner, 1825Blueberry Gray
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyparpax perophoroides Strecker, 1876
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lambdina pultaria Guenée, 1858Southern oak looper
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Lapara halicarnie (Strecker, 1880)⇒ Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macaduma toxophora Turner, 1899
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oeneis (Oeneis) bore Schneider, 1792Arctic Grayling
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Paectes nubifera Hampson, 1912Redlined pufferfish
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892Beach Skipper
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Problema byssus Edwards, 1886Bunchgrass Skipper
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852Pseudanthracia Moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Safia amella Guenée, 1852
Seirarctia echo Smith, 1797Echo Moth
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Speranza inextricata Walker, 1861
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syngamia florella Stoll, 1781Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Zale declarans Walker, 1857Dixie Zale
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Brevard County
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
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118
126
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