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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Iroquois County State Conservation Area (Iroquois County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
51
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
51
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
51
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
45
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iroquois County State Conservation Area
6 Families width 11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iroquois County State Conservation Area
7 Genera with 11 Species
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Coelostathma Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iroquois County State Conservation Area
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Coelostathma discopunctana Clemens, 1860Batman Moth
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Papaipema beeriana Bird, 1923Beer´s Blazing Star Borer
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papaipema pterisii Bird, 1907Bracken Borer
Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908Cluvers Root Borer
Papaipema speciosissima Grote & Robi..., 1868Osmunda Borer
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Iroquois County State Conservation Area
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
7
11
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