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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Carlisle County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
166
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
166
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
152
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
128
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
55
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carlisle County
15 Families width 56 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carlisle County
55 Genera with 56 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1808Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Helvibotys Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mesolia Ragonot, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotype Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carlisle County
56 Species and 4 Subspecies
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acontia delecta (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache delecta Walker, 1858
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Eupsilia cirripalea Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Helvibotys helvialis Walker, 1859
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mesolia incertella (Zincken, 1821)⇒ Mesolia meyi Bassi, 2013
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papaipema speciosissima Grote & Robi..., 1868Osmunda Borer
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phycitodes albatella Ragonot, 1887
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylotype capax Grote & Robi..., 1868Barrens Xylotype
Zale bethunei Smith, 1909Bethunes Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Carlisle County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
55
56
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