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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
93
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
93
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
84
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
71
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Kentucky)
7 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Kentucky)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1852Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Afroptilum Gillies, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1965Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1873Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1868Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Kentucky)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Colotis ione Godart, 1819Bushveld Purple Tip
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) nyssaefoliella Chambers, 1880
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) mimallonis Grote, 1873Ruddy-winged Dart
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Lithophane fagina Morrison, 1874Hoary Pinion
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Stigmella castaneaefoliella Chambers, 1875
Stigmella villosella Clemens, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Franklin County (Kentucky)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
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