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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Black (Edwards County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
54
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
54
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
31
54
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
47
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Black (Edwards County Illinois)
7 Families width 17 Species
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Black (Edwards County Illinois)
17 Genera with 17 Species
Alucita Linnaeus, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gypsonoma Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciaphila Obraztsov, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Black (Edwards County Illinois)
17 Species
Alucita montana (Zagulajev, 1993)⇒ Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Apotomis removana Kearfott, 1907Green aspen leafroller
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Gypsonoma adjuncta Heinrich, 1924
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Pseudosciaphila duplex Walsingham, 1895Aspen Leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Black (Edwards County Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
17
17
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