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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Floyd (Clark County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
36
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
34
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Floyd (Indiana)
7 Families width 34 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths22SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Floyd (Indiana)
31 Genera with 34 Species
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Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1914Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Floyd (Indiana)
34 Species
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulithis molliculata Walker, 1862Dimorphic Eulithis
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854Three-spotted Fillip
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Metarranthis refractaria Guenée, 1857Refracted Metarranthis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974)⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Floyd (Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
31
34
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