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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
160
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
160
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
147
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
136
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
113
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Wells County Indiana)
29 Families width 142 Species
#CTNPEYGLHS
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths42SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae (Herrich-Schä..., 1846)Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Wells County Indiana)
113 Genera with 142 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTZ
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1887Grass Tubeworm Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Adaina Tutt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Anorthodes Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Cameraria Chapman, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths13SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1865Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1887Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Fumibotys Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gretchena Heinrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout5SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyris Thiele, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rolandylis Treitschke, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sericoplaga Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tegeticula Zeller, 1873Yucca moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Wells County Indiana)
142 Species
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus propinqua Walsingham, 1887Walsingham'S Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Amydria dyarella Dietz, 1905
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Cameraria hamadryadella Clemens, 1859Solitary Oak Leafminer
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878Ulalume Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Chalcoela iphitalis Walker, 1859Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coleophora cratipennella Clemens, 1865Streaked Coleophora
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860Eastern Grass Veneer
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deltophora sella Chambers, 1874
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Dioryctria amatella Hulst, 1887Southern pine coneworm
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Elophila gyralis Hulst, 1886Waterlily Borer
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Epiblema boxcana Kearfott, 1907
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860Aster Eucosma Moth
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Fumibotys fumalis Guenée, 1854Mint Root Borer
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Gabara pulverosalis Walker, 1865
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907
Grapholita interstinctana Clemens, 1860Clover head caterpillar
Gretchena bolliana Slingerland, 1896Gray-flanked Gretchena Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hedya ochroleucana Frolich, 1828Buff-tipped Marble
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Heterocampa subrotata Harvey, 1874Small heterocampa
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852Laudable Arches
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Metaxaglaea viatica Grote, 1874Roadside Sallow
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nola cereella Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nycteola metaspilella Walker, 1866Forgotted Frigid Owlet
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Pseudothyris sepulchralis (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Thyris sepulchralis Guérin, 1832
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Rolandylis fusca (Pogue, 2001)⇒ Cochylis fusca Pogue, 2001
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sciota celtidella Hulst, 1890Sciota Leafroller
Sericoplaga externalis Warren, 1892
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879)⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tegeticula yuccasella Riley, 1873Yucca Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Wells County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
113
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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