AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lake (Laurel County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake (Laurel County)
6 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake (Laurel County)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Aethes Billberg, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1882Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake (Laurel County)
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aethes deutschiana Zetterstedt, 1939
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Coleophora glaucella Walsingham, 1882
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Paralobesia palliolana McDunnough, 1938
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lake (Laurel County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
10
10
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