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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Eel River (Hendricks County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
47
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
47
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
28
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
26
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eel River (Hendricks County)
4 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eel River (Hendricks County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eel River (Hendricks County)
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Eel River (Hendricks County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
6
6
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