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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Edgerton (Johnson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
73
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
73
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
73
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
71
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Edgerton (Kansas)
13 Families width 57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms27SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Edgerton (Kansas)
49 Genera with 57 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1856Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melitara Walker, 1876Pricklypear Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edgerton (Kansas)
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Euxoa (Chorizagrotis) adumbrata Eversmann, 1842Honeycomb filefish
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa detersa Walker, 1856Rubbed Dart
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Homohadena stabilis (Smith, 1896)⇒ Sympistis stabilis Smith, 1895
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melitara dentata Grote, 1876Blue cactus borer
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Protorthodes incincta Morrison, 1874Banded Quaker
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881)⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Ulolonche orbiculata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Edgerton (Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
49
57
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