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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
159
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
159
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
150
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
139
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
118
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Spencer County Indiana)
26 Families width 137 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CNSETLHGP
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae (Herrich-Schä..., 1846)Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Spencer County Indiana)
118 Genera with 137 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apogeshna Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cameraria Chapman, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1887Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eoreuma Ely, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gretchena Heinrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnandrosoma Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1965Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lineodes Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1865Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pilocrocis Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyris Thiele, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rolandylis Treitschke, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sericoplaga Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Spencer County Indiana)
137 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854Checkered Apogeshna
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Cameraria hamadryadella Clemens, 1859Solitary Oak Leafminer
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860Eastern Grass Veneer
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Deltophora sella Chambers, 1874
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Diacme elealis Walker, 1859Paler Diacme
Diatraea grandiosella Dyar, 1911Crambid moth
Dichomeris inserrata Walsingham, 1882Indented Dichomeris
Dioryctria pygmaeella Ragonot, 1887Bald cypress coneworm
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881Wainscot Grass-veneer
Epiblema abruptana Walsingham, 1879Abrupt Epiblema
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Gabara pulverosalis Walker, 1865
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Gretchena bolliana Slingerland, 1896Gray-flanked Gretchena Moth
Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dyar, 1904
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hedya ochroleucana Frolich, 1828Buff-tipped Marble
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée, 1854Dusky Herpetogramma
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Heterocampa subrotata Harvey, 1874Small heterocampa
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965)⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lineodes integra Zeller, 1873Eggplant Leafroller
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Meganola spodia Franclemont, 1985Ashy Meganola
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neodactria zeellus (Fernald, 1885)⇒ Neodactria zeella Fernald, 1885
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nycteola metaspilella Walker, 1866Forgotted Frigid Owlet
Ozarba aeria Grote, 1881Aerial Brown
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pelochrista scintillana Clemens, 1865
Pelochrista similiana Clemens, 1860Similar Eucosma
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Pilocrocis ramentalis Lederer, 1863Scraped Pilocrocis
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Platysenta mobilis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica mobilis Walker, 1857
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Pseudothyris sepulchralis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Thyris sepulchralis Guérin, 1832
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Rolandylis fusca (Pogue, 2001)⇒ Cochylis fusca Pogue, 2001
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Sericoplaga externalis Warren, 1892
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Spencer County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
118
137
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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