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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fay (Russell County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
110
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
110
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
106
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
100
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
75
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fay (Russell County Kansas)
14 Families width 87 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths17SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fay (Russell County Kansas)
75 Genera with 87 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Canarsia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1863Sod webworms3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fay (Russell County Kansas)
87 Species
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Canarsia ulmiarrosorella Clemens, 1860Elm leaftier
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Cerura scitiscripta Walker, 1865Black Etched Prominent
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860Eastern Grass Veneer
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia concinnimacula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Maliattha concinnimacula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neodactria murellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Neodactria murella Dyar, 1904
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fay (Russell County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
75
87
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