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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Babylon (Fulton County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
115
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
115
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
115
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
114
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
85
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Babylon (Illinois)
17 Families width 103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms41SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829)Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Babylon (Illinois)
85 Genera with 103 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1821Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1773Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1862Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tegeticula Zeller, 1873Yucca moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Babylon (Illinois)
103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857)⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Trichosilia) manifesta Morrison, 1875Adobe Dart
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773Buck moth
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypsopygia intermedialis Walker, 1862Red-shawled Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Luperina stipata (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Resapamea stipata Morrison, 1875
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Renia salusalis Walker, 1859Dotted Renia
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schizura badia Packard, 1864Chestnut Schizura
Schizura ipomaeae (Doubleday, 1841)⇒ Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tegeticula yuccasella Riley, 1873Yucca Moth
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876Maple Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Babylon (Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
85
103
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