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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
69
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
69
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
69
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
63
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Halifax (Allen County Kentucky)
15 Families width 31 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Halifax (Allen County Kentucky)
30 Genera with 31 Species
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Aethes Billberg, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1864Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1975Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1878Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Coptotriche Walsingham, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1860Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1939Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Glauce V.T. Chambers, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Homosetia Clemens, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Trypanisma Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Zomaria Heinrich, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Halifax (Allen County Kentucky)
31 Species
Aethes interruptofasciata Robinson, 1869
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Anacampsis conclusella Walker, 1864
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Aroga trialbamaculella Chambers, 1875Red-striped Fireworm
Battaristis nigratomella Clemens, 1863
Bucculatrix canadensisella Chambers, 1975Birch leaf skeletonizer
Chionodes formosella Murtfeldt, 1881Spring oak leafroller
Coleophora quadrilineella (Chambers, 1878)⇒ Coleophora ochrea Haworth, 1828
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Coptotriche aenea Frey & Boll, 1873Blackberry Leafminer
Cosmopterix clemensella Stainton, 1860Clemens Cosmopterix Moth
Dasychira manto Strck., 1900Manto Tussock Moth
Dryadaula visaliella Chambers, 1873
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elaphria georgei Moore & Rawson, 1939Brown triggerfish
Glauce pectenalaeella Chambers, 1875
Hellinsia elliottii Fernald, 1893
Hellinsia lacteodactylus Chambers, 1873
Homosetia fasciella Chambers, 1873
Lithophane tepida Grote, 1874
Metarranthis amyrisaria Walker, 1938
Monochroa quinquepunctella Busck, 1903
Neotelphusa querciella Chambers, 1872
Pseudotelphusa quercinigracella Chambers, 1872
Psilocorsis cryptolechiella Chambers, 1872Beech Leaftier
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Sparganothis reticulatana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860
Stigmella villosella Clemens, 1861
Trypanisma prudens Clemens, 1860
Zomaria interruptolineana Fernald, 1882Broken-line Zomaria

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Halifax (Allen County Kentucky)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
30
31
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