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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Honey Creek (Cole County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
46
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honey Creek (Cole County)
3 Families width 14 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honey Creek (Cole County)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honey Creek (Cole County)
14 Species
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Honey Creek (Cole County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
14
14
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