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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
42
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
42
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Center (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
12 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Center (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
25 Genera with 27 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1896Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1875Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Center (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta albarufa Grote, 1874Barrens Dagger Moth
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Choristoneura parallela Robinson, 1896Parallel-banded leafroller
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875Early cutworm
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Neodactria murellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Neodactria murella Dyar, 1904
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Center (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
25
27
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