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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Elkhart (Noble County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
163
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
163
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
130
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
117
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elkhart (Noble County Indiana)
18 Families width 31 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elkhart (Noble County Indiana)
33 Genera with 31 Species
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Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Meroptera Grote, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elkhart (Noble County Indiana)
31 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Diatraea grandiosella Dyar, 1911Crambid moth
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Matigramma pulverilinea Grote, 1872Dusty Lined Matigramma
Meroptera cviatella Dyar, 1905Poplar Bud Borer
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pygarctia spraguei Grote, 1875Sprague's Pygarctica
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Richia acclivis (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875
Siseme pallas xanthogramma Bates, 1868
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Elkhart (Noble County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
33
31
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