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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Homer (Will County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
346
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
346
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
322
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
260
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
71
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Homer (Will County)
20 Families width 76 Species and 5 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Homer (Will County)
71 Genera with 76 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 0Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Arta Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1926Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1907Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epipaschia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eumarozia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1969Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Homer (Will County)
76 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Appias sabina absyrtus
Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794Milky Urola
Arta statalis Grote, 1875Posturing Arta
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863Packard's lichen moth
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera inclusa Hübner, 1831Angle Lined Prominent
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus cyrnellus (Schawerda, 1926)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Cydia youngana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Cydia strobilella Linnaeus, 1758
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Epipaschia superatalis Clemens, 1860Dimorphic Epipaschia
Episimus tyrius Heinrich, 1923Maple leaftier
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchlaena deplanaria Walker, 1862
Eumarozia malachitana Zeller, 1875Sculptured Moth
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Metarranthis homuraria Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nemoria elfa Ferguson, 1969Cypress Emerald
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Ostrinia penitalis Grote, 1876American lotus borer
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Phosphila turbulenta Hübner, 1827Turbulent Phosphila
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Psilocorsis cryptolechiella Chambers, 1872Beech Leaftier
Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811Brown Knot-horn
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Sciota uvinella Ragonot, 1887Sweetgum Leafroller
Scoparia basalis Walker, 1865Many-spotted Scoparia
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Homer (Will County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
71
76
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