Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Hancock County (West Virginia, USA)
List of families for Hancock County (West Virginia)
24 Families width 128 Species and 6 Subspecies #NSLGPETCDHR
| Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Hancock County (West Virginia)
107 Genera with 128 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVWXZ
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797 | Dagger moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoneta Clemens, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apoda Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baileya Grote, 1852 | Desert Marigolds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blastobasis Zeller, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1872 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cenopis Hubner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1758 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylophia Packard, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolba Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepana Schrank, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ellida Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1926 | Pug Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrosyne Hübner, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haematopis Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1899 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophodonta Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemapogon Schrank, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niditinea G. Petersen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olethreutes Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthrene Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907 | Plain conch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteoteras Riley, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudogalleria Ragonot, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880 | Pine Tip Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sigela Hulst, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1852 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hancock County (West Virginia)
128 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852 | Clear Dagger | | Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Funerary Dagger | | Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797 | Smartweed Caterpillar | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Purple-crested Slug Moth | | Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852 | | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852 | Wood-colored Apamea | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864 | Yellow-Collared Slug Moth | | Argyrotaenia mariana Fernald, 1882 | Gray-banded leaf roller | | Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863 | Red Banded Leafroller Moth | | Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 | Eyed Baileya | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871 | Acorn moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862 | Gray spruce looper | | Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880 | Dejected Underwing | | Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872 | Mournful Underwing | | Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852 | Inconsolable Underwing | | Catocala judith Strecker, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860 | Reticulated Fruitworm | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882 | Striped Chocolate-tip | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862 | Beech caterpillar | | Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773 | Black Alder Sphinx | | Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855 | Arched Hooktip | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856 | Linden Prominent | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852 | Pink-patched Looper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860 | Aster Eucosma Moth | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926 | | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840 | Lettered Habrosyne | | Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798 | Chickweed Geometer | | Heliconius melpomene nanna Stichel, 1899 | | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Three-spotted Fillip | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873 | Pink-backed cutworm | | Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859 | Bird Nest Moth | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Nemapogon auropulvella Chambers, 1873 | | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-dotted Clothes | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Olethreutes fasciatana Clemens, 1860 | Banded Olethreutes Moth | | Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818 | Pygmy Paectes | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881 | Hornet Clearwing | | Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Rose leaf caterpillar | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Phyllonorycter blancardella Fabricius, 1781 | Brown Apple Midget | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852 | Cloudy Arches | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881 | Early Proteoteras | | Proteoteras crescentana Kearfott, 1907 | Black-crescent Proteoteras | | Pseudogalleria inimicella Zeller, 1872 | Inimical Borer | | Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880 | Eastern pine tip moth | | Rhyacionia rigidana Fernald, 1880 | Pitch pine tip moth | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972) | ⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972 | | Sigela brauneata Swett, 1913 | | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946 | Flathead sole | | Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925 | Maple Clearwing | | Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839 | Dogwood borer | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852 | Chameleon caterpillar | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Hancock County (West Virginia)
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