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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
71
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
71
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
68
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brevard County
8 Families width 16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brevard County
16 Genera with 16 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brevard County
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Brevard County
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom