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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Castle (McPherson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		29
35
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		29
35
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		29
35
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		24
29
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		7
10
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Castle (McPherson County Kansas)
7 Families width 10 Species
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Castle (McPherson County Kansas)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1878Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Castle (McPherson County Kansas)
10 Species
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Castle (McPherson County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		7
10
10		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