Species list, Checklist of Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies) for Biggs (Mason County, Illinois, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Biggs (Mason County, Illinois, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	14 21 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	14 21 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	12 18 18	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	8 14 14	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	4 9 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Biggs (Mason County Illinois)
4 Families width 8 Species

Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	5	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Biggs (Mason County Illinois)
9 Genera with 8 Species

Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0	Dagger moths	1	Species	Taxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766		1	Species	Taxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780		1	Species	Taxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852	Boulder Copper	1	Species	Taxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830		1	Species	Taxom
Peridroma Hübner, 1808		1	Species	Taxom
Resapamea Varga & L. R..., 1992	Prov. plcmt.	0	Species	Taxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875	Armyworm Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 1759		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Biggs (Mason County Illinois)
8 Species

Acronicta insularis	Cattail Caterpillar Moth
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)	⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780	Common Grass Moth
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852	Common purplish copper
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830	Bilobed Looper
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808	Pearly Underwing
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875	Western yellow-striped armyworm
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759	Currant and Gooseberry borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Biggs (Mason County Illinois)

Suborder

Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths

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9
8

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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
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Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
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