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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cuba (Fulton County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
226
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
226
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
220
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
173
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
56
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cuba (Illinois)
18 Families width 60 Species and 8 Subspecies
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Heliodinid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cuba (Illinois)
56 Genera with 60 Species
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Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Aetole Chambers, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alabama Grote, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amyelois Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Charltona Swinhoe, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Chrysendeton Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Condylorrhiza Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Enigmogramma Lafontaine &..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euacidalia Packard, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Microtheoris Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Mimoschinia Warren, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Omphalocera Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pityeja Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteinia Hubner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1874Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba (Illinois)
60 Species and 8 Subspecies
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852Pale-sided Cutworm
Alabama argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton leafworm
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amyelois transitella Walker, 1863Navel caterpillar
Anathix ralla Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794Milky Urola
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Callopistria mollissima Guenée, 1852Pink Shaded Fern Moth
Cautethia grotei Edwards, 1882Grote's Sphinx
Chalcoela discedalis (Möschler, 1890)⇒ Charltona albidalis Hampson, 1919
Chalcoela pegasalis Walker, 1859Pegasus Chalcoela Moth
Charltona actinialis Hampson, 1919
Charltona albidalis Hampson, 1919
Chrysendeton medicinalis Grote, 1881Bold Medicine Moth
Condylorrhiza vestigialis Guenée, 1854Alamo Moth
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Diaphania hyalinata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851
Diaphania nitidalis Stoll, 1781Cucumber worm
Enigmogramma basigera Walker, 1865Pink-washed Looper
Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879Flour moth
Ephestia (Ephestia) elutella Hübner, 1796Cacao Moth
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Eumaeus atala Poey, 1832Atala
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793Texas Wasp Moth
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lesmone detrahens Walker, 1858Detracted Owlet
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Microtheoris ophionalis Walker, 1859Yellow-veined Moth
Microtheoris vibicalis Zeller, 1873Whip-marked Snout Moth
Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834Barber-pole caterpillar
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Omphalocera cariosa Lederer, 1863
Parapoynx allionealis Walker, 1859Bladderwort Casemaker
Pero zalissaria Walker, 1860
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Pityeja nazada plusia Prout, 1933
Prionapteryx achatina Zeller, 1863
Schreckensteinia festaliella Hübner, 1819Blackberry Skeletonizer
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874Norman'S Dart Moth
Zerene cesonia cesonia Stoll, 1790Southern Dogface

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cuba (Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
56
60
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