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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jackson (Fountain County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
149
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
149
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
133
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
107
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Fountain County)
25 Families width 120 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CTNSEGPHL
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths32SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae (Herrich-Schä..., 1846)Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Fountain County)
107 Genera with 120 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVWZ
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1887Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apogeshna Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cameraria Chapman, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1887Conifer Coneworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gretchena Heinrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout5SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1965Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyris Thiele, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Rolandylis Treitschke, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Salebriaria Heinrich, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sericoplaga Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Fountain County)
120 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acrolophus propinqua Walsingham, 1887Walsingham'S Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Amydria dyarella Dietz, 1905
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854Checkered Apogeshna
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852Florida Callopistria
Cameraria hamadryadella Clemens, 1859Solitary Oak Leafminer
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cycnia collaris Fitch, 1857Convict goby
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Dioryctria amatella Hulst, 1887Southern pine coneworm
Dioryctria pygmaeella Ragonot, 1887Bald cypress coneworm
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elophila gyralis Hulst, 1886Waterlily Borer
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Epiblema abruptana Walsingham, 1879Abrupt Epiblema
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eucosma umbrastriana Kearfott, 1907Smoky-Striped Eucosoma
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Geina buscki McDunnough, 1933
Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907
Grapholita interstinctana Clemens, 1860Clover head caterpillar
Gretchena bolliana Slingerland, 1896Gray-flanked Gretchena Moth
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965)⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964
Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852Laudable Arches
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metaxaglaea viatica Grote, 1874Roadside Sallow
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neodactria zeellus (Fernald, 1885)⇒ Neodactria zeella Fernald, 1885
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Ozarba aeria Grote, 1881Aerial Brown
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Pelochrista zomonana Kearfott, 1907
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854Ironweed Root Moth
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudothyris sepulchralis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Thyris sepulchralis Guérin, 1832
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Rolandylis fusca (Pogue, 2001)⇒ Cochylis fusca Pogue, 2001
Salebriaria turpidella Ragonot, 1888
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Sciota celtidella Hulst, 1890Sciota Leafroller
Sericoplaga externalis Warren, 1892
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tripudia rectangula Pogue, 2009American Bullfrog
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth
Walshia exemplata Hodges, 1961
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Fountain County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
107
120
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
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