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Checklist for Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
5352
26598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
94
5297
26515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
89
5277
26442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
3333
16587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
3035
14002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
587
2811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
14
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
14 Genera with 18 Species
Alcides Hübner, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Antiplecta Warren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calledapteryx Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 03SpeciesTaxom
Dirades Holloway, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 18573SpeciesTaxom
Erosia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orudiza Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Philagraula Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Psamathia Walker, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Schidax Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trotorhombia Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
18 Species
Alcides bimbiense Hustache, 1935
Alcides fallax Boheman, 1844
Antiplecta triangularis Warren, 1906Alabama Waterdog
Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868Brown Scoopwing
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Callizzia certiorara Pears, 1906Eastern Newts
Callizzia juvenalis
Dirades infans Warren, 1900
Epiplema fletcheri Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema fulvitincta Dognin, 1911
Epiplema incolorata Guenée, 1857Zebra-tailed Lizards
Erosia incendiata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Epiplema incendiata Guenée, 1852
Orudiza placidaria Walker, 1861
Philagraula slossoniae Hulst, 1896
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Schidax coronaria Strecker, 1899Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Trotorhombia metachromata Walker, 1861
Urania fulgens Walker, 1854Urania Swallowtail Moth

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Uraniidae at gbif.org
Uraniidae at irmng.org
Uraniidae at itis.gov