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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
140
485
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
140
485
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
464
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
401
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
125
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Illinois)
22 Families width 147 Species and 5 Subspecies
#PTNCGESLH
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Illinois)
125 Genera with 147 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTVWXZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acossus Dyar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1907Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1953Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1973Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1908Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1893Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Oria Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pagara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paraccra Razowski, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parectopa Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1870Anglewings3SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciaphila Obraztsov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Taniva Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Illinois)
147 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acleris albicomana Clemens, 1865Red-edged Acleris
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acossus centerensis Lintner, 1877Poplar Carpenterworm
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874Streaked Dagger
Adonisea florida Guenée, 1852
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907)⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celypha (Celyphoides) cespitana Hübner, 1814Celypha Moth
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830Earless Lizards
Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Mu..., 1973Spruce Coneworm
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Ephestia (Ephestia) elutella Hübner, 1796Cacao Moth
Ephestiodes erythrella Ragonot, 1887
Epinotia transmissana Walker, 1863Walker'S Epinotia Moth
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Oria insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1898
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Pagara simplex Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Paraccra mimesa Razowski, 2005
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863Locust Digitate Leafminer
Peoria tetradella Zeller, 1872
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia zephyrus (Edwards, 1870)⇒ Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Pseudosciaphila duplex Walsingham, 1895Aspen Leaftier
Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811Brown Knot-horn
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Iva Flower Moth
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Sympistis dinalda J.B. Smith, 1908Broad-lined Sallow
Taniva albolineana Kearfott, 1907Spruce needleminer
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vitula broweri Heinrich, 1956Brower'S Vitula Moth
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Franklin County (Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
125
147
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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