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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Calhoun (Cheyenne County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
81
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
81
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
77
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
71
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
44
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Calhoun (Cheyenne County Kansas)
14 Families width 44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Calhoun (Cheyenne County Kansas)
44 Genera with 44 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1868Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1877Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 01SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Vaxi Bleszynski, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calhoun (Cheyenne County Kansas)
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941Bell's roadside-skipper
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Aspila lupata Grote, 1875
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Erastria cruentaria Hübner, 1796Thin lined Erastria
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eusarca packardaria McDunnough, 1940Packards Eusarca Moth
Fulgoraecia exigua Hy. Edw., 1882Planthopper Parasite
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lithophane viridipallens Grote, 1877Pale Greeen Pinion Moth
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Natada nasoni Grote, 1876Nasons Slug Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Panaxia papaipema
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Remigia marcida (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Mocis marcida Guenée, 1852
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Iva Flower Moth
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote, 1877
Vaxi critica W. T. M. Forbes, 1920Straight-lined Argyria

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Calhoun (Cheyenne County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
44
44
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