AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jackson (Dearborn County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
139
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
139
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
130
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
124
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
96
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Dearborn County)
25 Families width 120 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TSNPLCEGH
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae (Herrich-Schä..., 1846)Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Dearborn County)
96 Genera with 120 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apogeshna Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1887Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Diploschizia Heppner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ecdytolopha Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gymnandrosoma Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyris Thiele, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tegeticula Zeller, 1873Yucca moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Dearborn County)
120 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agnorisma bollii Grote, 1881Bolle´s Dart Moth
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Aphomia terrenella Zeller, 1848Terrenella Bee Moth
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854Checkered Apogeshna
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Bleptina sangamonia Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Carposina sasakii Matsumura, 1900Peach fruit borer
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878Ulalume Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Condica confederata Grote, 1874Confederate Moth
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crocidophora tuberculalis Lederer, 1863Pale-winged Crocidiphora
Cydia deshaisiana Lucas, 1858Jumping Bean Moth
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dioryctria amatella Hulst, 1887Southern pine coneworm
Diploschizia impigritella Clemens, 1862Five-barred glyphipterid moth
Ecdytolopha insiticiana Zeller, 1875Locust Twig Borer
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiblema abruptana Walsingham, 1879Abrupt Epiblema
Epiblema boxcana Kearfott, 1907
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Gabara pulverosalis Walker, 1865
Geina buscki McDunnough, 1933
Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dyar, 1904
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Hedya ochroleucana Frolich, 1828Buff-tipped Marble
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Heterocampa subrotata Harvey, 1874Small heterocampa
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859Basswood owlet moth
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Meganola spodia Franclemont, 1985Ashy Meganola
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nycteola metaspilella Walker, 1866Forgotted Frigid Owlet
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ozarba aeria Grote, 1881Aerial Brown
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pelochrista scintillana Clemens, 1865
Pelochrista similiana Clemens, 1860Similar Eucosma
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863Muberry Wing
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854Ironweed Root Moth
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudothyris sepulchralis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Thyris sepulchralis Guérin, 1832
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta acrionalis Walker, 1859Mint-loving Pyrausta
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Renia
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tegeticula yuccasella Riley, 1873Yucca Moth
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Tripudia rectangula Pogue, 2009American Bullfrog
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Dearborn County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
96
120
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