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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ashland (Clark County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ashland (Kansas)
6 Families width 13 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ashland (Kansas)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hadenella Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1878Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ashland (Kansas)
13 Species
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865
Eucosma ridingsana Robinson, 1869Ridings Eucosma Moth
Hadenella pergentilis Grote, 1883
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899
Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895Plains giant skipper
Pelochrista corosana Walsingham, 1884
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878Spotted Clover Moth
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ashland (Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
13
13
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