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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grant Park (Kankakee County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grant Park (Kankakee County)
5 Families width 6 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grant Park (Kankakee County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Calledapteryx Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grant Park (Kankakee County)
6 Species
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis stigmosa Morris, 1874Spotted Dart
Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868Brown Scoopwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grant Park (Kankakee County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
6
6
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