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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jackson (Riley County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
156
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
156
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
150
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
135
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
103
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Riley County)
25 Families width 121 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae (Herrich-Schä..., 1846)Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Riley County)
103 Genera with 121 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Fumibotys Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gretchena Heinrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyris Thiele, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tegeticula Zeller, 1873Yucca moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Riley County)
121 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Agnorisma bollii Grote, 1881Bolle´s Dart Moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941Bell's roadside-skipper
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chalcoela pegasalis Walker, 1859Pegasus Chalcoela Moth
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cycnia collaris Fitch, 1857Convict goby
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Deltophora sella Chambers, 1874
Dichomeris punctidiscellus Clemens, 1863
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Epipagis huronalis Guenée, 1854
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Fumibotys fumalis Guenée, 1854Mint Root Borer
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907
Gretchena bolliana Slingerland, 1896Gray-flanked Gretchena Moth
Hedya ochroleucana Frolich, 1828Buff-tipped Marble
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
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 lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nola cereella Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Ozarba aeria Grote, 1881Aerial Brown
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pseudothyris sepulchralis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Thyris sepulchralis Guérin, 1832
Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sciota celtidella Hulst, 1890Sciota Leafroller
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879)⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tegeticula yuccasella Riley, 1873Yucca Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Riley County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
103
121
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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