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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cobb (Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
22
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
16
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Cobb (Caldwell County Kentucky)
7 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cobb (Caldwell County Kentucky)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Aethes Billberg, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cobb (Caldwell County Kentucky)
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aethes deutschiana Zetterstedt, 1939
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cobb (Caldwell County Kentucky)
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