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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Calhoun (Richland County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
105
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
105
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
95
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
87
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
52
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Calhoun (Richland County Illinois)
16 Families width 58 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Calhoun (Richland County Illinois)
52 Genera with 58 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1868Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apodrepanulatrix Rindge, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1878Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Omphalocera Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia 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
Vaxi Bleszynski, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calhoun (Richland County Illinois)
58 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
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
Apodrepanulatrix liberaria Walker, 1860New Jersey tea inchworm
Aspila lupata Grote, 1875
Caloptilia superbifrontella Clemens, 1860
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878Ulalume Underwing
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Euclea nanina Dyar, 1891Nanina Oak-Slug Moth
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eupsilia sidus Guenée, 1852Sidus Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Fulgoraecia exigua Hy. Edw., 1882Planthopper Parasite
Glena plumosaria Packard, 1874Dainty Gray
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Idaea bonifata Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Lithophane laticinerea Grote, 1874Broad Ashen Pinion
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Luperina trigona (Smith, 1902)⇒ Resapamea trigona J.B. Smith, 1902
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Natada nasoni Grote, 1876Nasons Slug Moth
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepytia semiclusaria Walker, 1862Evergreen spanworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Omphalocera cariosa Lederer, 1863
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papaipema marginidens Guenée, 1852Brick-red Borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
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
Vaxi critica W. T. M. Forbes, 1920Straight-lined Argyria
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Calhoun (Richland County Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
52
58
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