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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Center (Jewell County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
33
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Center (Jewell County)
13 Families width 23 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Center (Jewell County)
22 Genera with 23 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Center (Jewell County)
23 Species
Acleris cervinana Fernald, 1882
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Epiglaea decliva Grote, 1874Sloping Sallow
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Center (Jewell County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
22
23
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