Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Carter County (Kentucky, USA)
List of families for Carter County (Kentucky)
18 Families width 94 Species | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae (Stainton, 1854) | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Carter County (Kentucky)
74 Genera with 94 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNPRSTUVWZ
| Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1860 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1872 | Underwing moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamyris Guenée, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiblema Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1871 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1793 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feniseca Grote, 1793 | North American Harvesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frumenta Busck, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gueneria Packard, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenia Huebner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Incisalia Scudder, 1867 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1936 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanthiza Clemens, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithocolletis Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Machimia Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticula Schrank, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Redectis Nye, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1833 | Satyr Orchids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1779 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Carter County (Kentucky)
94 Species | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941 | Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Archips fervidana Clemens., 1860 | Oak webworm | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884 | Charming Underwing | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880 | Dejected Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825 | | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818 | Moth | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epiblema tripartitana Zeller, 1875 | Three-Parted Epiblema Moth | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871 | Olympia | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793 | Harvester | | Frumenta nundinella Zeller, 1873 | | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Gueneria similaria Walker, 1860 | Ghostly Fern Moth | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Common Spring Moth | | Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796 | Spotted beet webworm | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867) | ⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Leucanthiza dircella Braun, 1914 | | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lithocolletis lucetiella | | | Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857 | White Spring Moth | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | Red-headed Angle | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860 | Gold-striped Leaftier | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Common Metarranthis | | Nepticula slingerlandella (Kearfott, 1908) | ⇒ Stigmella slingerlandella Kearfott, 1908 | | Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973 | American Celery Webworm | | Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854 | Faint Spotted Palthis | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793 | Cross-Line Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878 | Scalloped Snout | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 | Spotted Grass Moth | | Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862 | Acadian Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864 | Black Blotched Schizura | | Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860 | Brown-tipped Thorn | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974) | ⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974 | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779 | Diana | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Carter County (Kentucky)
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