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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grass (Spencer County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
261
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
261
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
253
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
223
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
138
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grass (Spencer County Indiana)
21 Families width 167 Species and 2 Subspecies
#NCLEGPTSHZ
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms48SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths20SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grass (Spencer County Indiana)
138 Genera with 167 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriades Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Canarsia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Catastega Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cepphis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1846Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1863Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1872Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Immyrla Dyar, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Meroptera Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Oreana Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalonidia Le Marchand, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciaphila Obraztsov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grass (Spencer County Indiana)
167 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Agriades hylas Schiffermüller, 1776
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852Eyed Baileya
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Canarsia ulmiarrosorella Clemens, 1860Elm leaftier
Catastega aceriella Clemens, 1861Maple trumpet skeletonizer
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855Scallop Moth
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fractivittana Clemens, 0
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis melaleucanus (Walker, 1863)⇒ Clepsis melaleucana Walker, 1863
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Coleophora deauratella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Case-Bearer Moth
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Ematurga amitaria Guenée, 1858Cranberry Spanworm
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Grapholita prunivora Walsh, 1868Lesser apple worm
Hahncappsia neobliteralis Capps, 1967
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872Sordid Bomolocha
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Immyrla nigrovittella Dyar, 1906
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Meroptera abditiva Heinrich, 1956
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861Pale Metarranthis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neodactria murellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Neodactria murella Dyar, 1904
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Olethreutes quadrifidum Zeller, 1875
Oreana unicolorella Hulst, 1887
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Ostrinia penitalis Grote, 1876American lotus borer
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Parapoynx maculalis Clemens, 1860Polymorphic Pondweed Moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalonidia lepidana Clemens, 1860
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phtheochroa waracana Kearfott, 1907
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Plagodis kuetzingi Grote, 1876Purple Plagodis
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Pococera expandens Walker, 1863Double-humped Pococera Moth
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Proteoteras obnigrana Heinrich, 1923
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Pseudosciaphila duplex Walsingham, 1895Aspen Leaftier
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson, 1955Cherry scallop shell
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sciota basilaris Zeller, 1872Yellow-shouldered Leafroller
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spartiniphaga panatela (Smith, 1904)⇒ Photedes panatela Smith, 1904
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Symmerista leucitys Franclemont, 1946Orange-humped maple worm
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grass (Spencer County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
138
167
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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