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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberty (Wells County Indiana)
11 Families width 30 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberty (Wells County Indiana)
25 Genera with 30 Species
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Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Larisa W.E. Miller, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1899Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberty (Wells County Indiana)
30 Species
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Larisa subsolana W.E. Miller, 1978
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Prionapteryx achatina Zeller, 1863
Psilocorsis quercicella Clemens, 1860Oak Leaf-tying Psilocorsis Moth
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Liberty (Wells County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
25
30
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