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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Albany (Whiteside County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
164
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
164
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
153
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
130
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
68
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Albany (Whiteside County)
18 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper14SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Albany (Whiteside County)
68 Genera with 70 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1858Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1866Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lineodes Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Microtheoris Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mimoschinia Warren, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nascia J. Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1910Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Albany (Whiteside County)
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Adonisea septentrionalis Walker, 1858
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Cabera quadrifasciaria Packard, 1873Four lined Cabera
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Cerma cora Hübner, 1827Bird Dropping Moth
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Euclea nanina Dyar, 1891Nanina Oak-Slug Moth
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eustixis pupula Hubner, 1831
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Hesperia ottoe Edwards, 1866Ottoe Skipper
Heterogenea shurtleffi Packard, 1864Red-eyed Button Slug
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lineodes integra Zeller, 1873Eggplant Leafroller
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lytrosis sinuosa Rindge, 1971Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Microtheoris vibicalis Zeller, 1873Whip-marked Snout Moth
Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834Barber-pole caterpillar
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Nascia acutellus Walker, 1866Streaked Orange Moth
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Iva Flower Moth
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Spragueia onagrus Guenée, 1852Black-dotted Spragueia
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Timandra amaturaria Walker, 1866Cobra Inchworm
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Venusia comptaria Walker, 1860Brown-shaded Carpet
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xanthopastis regnatrix (Grote, 1863)⇒ Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Albany (Whiteside County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
68
70
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