Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lexington (Clark County, Kansas, USA)
List of families for Lexington (Kansas)
16 Families width 120 Species and 3 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae (Grote, 1895) | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Lexington (Kansas)
103 Genera with 120 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTWX
| Achatodes Guenée, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allagrapha Franclemont, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basilodes Guenée, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chamyris Guenée, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1841 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | Elephant Ears | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1860 | Sod webworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1907 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1793 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1863 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1797 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galasa Walker, 1873 | Leaftiers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galgula Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haematopis Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825 | Hayworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconycta Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luperina Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1793 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1863 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mellilla Grote, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogdoconta Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleacrita Riley, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1852 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapediasia Bleszynski, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigea Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phosphila Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaphida Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1865 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1833 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1898 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1773 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stiriodes Hampson, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synclita Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarache Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1791 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1980 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lexington (Kansas)
120 Species and 3 Subspecies | Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841 | Elder borer | | Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | | Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852 | Hackberry Dagger | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802 | Copper Looper Moth | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858 | Brown-shaded Gray Moth | | Apamea helva Grote, 1875 | Yellow Three Spot | | Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985 | Carlotta's tiger moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Basilodes chrysopis Grote, 1881 | Cliff-brake | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Little Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825 | | | Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841 | Oblique banded leaf roller | | Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857 | Cutworm Moth | | Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863 | Packard's lichen moth | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873 | Close-banded Demas | | Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860 | Double-banded Grass-veneer | | Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860 | Eastern Grass Veneer | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 | Delicate cycnia | | Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Walnut caterpillar | | Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862 | Curve Lined Angle | | Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857 | Hollow Spotted Angle | | Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857 | Faint Spotted Angle | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007 | | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813 | Obtuse Euchlaena | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863 | Common Eupithecia | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797) | ⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0 | | Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865 | Gray Furcula | | Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873 | Boxwood Leaftier | | Galgula partita Guenée, 1852 | The Wedgeling | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798 | Chickweed Geometer | | Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863 | Bold-feathered Grass | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881 | Large Purplish Gray | | Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829 | Bristly Cutworm | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852 | Green Leuconycta | | Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852 | | Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837 | Drab Brown Wave | | Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852 | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | | Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862 | Orange Wing | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852 | Common Pinkband | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868 | Rustic Quaker | | Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795 | Pear spring cankerworm | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852 | Common stalk borer | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821 | Bluegrass Sod Webworm | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852 | Pied groundling | | Phigalia denticulata Hulst, 1900 | Toothed Phigalia | | Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852 | Spotted Phosphila | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Psaphida grotei (Morrison, 1874) | ⇒ Copivaleria grotei Smith, 1893 | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932 | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898 | Erigeron Flower Moth | | Semiothisa dislocaria (Packard, 1876) | ⇒ Isturgia dislocaria Packard, 1876 | | Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974) | ⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974 | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773 | Female Regal Fritillary | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853) | ⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883 | | Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859 | Dusky China-mark | | Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808 | Exposed Bird Dropping Moth | | Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791 | Large Tolype | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980 | Black-Letter Dart |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lexington (Kansas)
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