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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Knoxville (Ray County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
135
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
134
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
119
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
90
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knoxville (Ray County)
8 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms20SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knoxville (Ray County)
28 Genera with 33 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knoxville (Ray County)
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acronicta modica Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852Hackberry Dagger
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Knoxville (Ray County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
28
33
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