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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Franklin (Ness County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
56
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
56
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
53
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
36
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Franklin (Ness County)
8 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin (Ness County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin (Ness County)
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Franklin (Ness County)
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