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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fontana (Miami County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fontana (Miami County Kansas)
8 Families width 13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fontana (Miami County Kansas)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fontana (Miami County Kansas)
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Forest Beauty
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fontana (Miami County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
13
13
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