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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
49
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
49
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
45
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
38
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston (Hopkins County Kentucky)
9 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston (Hopkins County Kentucky)
13 Genera with 14 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichophora Walsingham, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thyraylia Treitschke, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston (Hopkins County Kentucky)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Hystrichophora loricana Grote, 1880
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thyraylia bunteana (Robinson, 1869)⇒ Cochylis campuloclinium J.W. Brown, 2006
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Charleston (Hopkins County Kentucky)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
13
14
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