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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Eugene (Vermillion County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
105
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
105
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
104
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
93
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eugene (Vermillion County)
11 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eugene (Vermillion County)
25 Genera with 27 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eugene (Vermillion County)
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Chalcoela iphitalis Walker, 1859Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852Pink-patched Looper
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Eugene (Vermillion County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
25
27
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