Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Melrose (Cherokee County, Kansas, USA)
List of families for Melrose (Cherokee County Kansas)
19 Families width 96 Species and 2 Subspecies | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841) | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Melrose (Cherokee County Kansas)
72 Genera with 96 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNOPSVZ
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1863 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1865 | Vampire moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deidamia Clemens, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastictis Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1793 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1852 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Filatima Busck, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnorimoschema Busck, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1883 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaeschra Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lochmaeus Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophodonta Packard, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1828 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1773 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodactria Landry, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1852 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheosia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohermonassa Varga, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciota Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecodina Blanchard, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melrose (Cherokee County Kansas)
96 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864 | Delightful Dagger | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Apamea helva Grote, 1875 | Yellow Three Spot | | Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863 | Fruit Tree Leafroller | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865 | Blackfinned triplespine | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863 | Packard's lichen moth | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 | Apical Chocolate-tip | | Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779 | Azalea Sphinx | | Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839 | Lettered Sphinx | | Diastictis fracturalis Zeller, 1872 | Fractured Western Snout Moth | | Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860 | Cream-bordered Dichomeris | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852 | Obelisk Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874 | Confused Dart Moth | | Filatima pseudacaciella Chambers, 1872 | Dusky-backed Filatima | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Riley, 1869 | Goldenrod caterpillar | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777 | Tobacco budworm | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883 | Black-Dust Skipper | | Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864 | Oblique heterocampa | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Georgian Prominent | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841 | Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar | | Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797 | | | Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864 | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860 | Bear | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Melanchra picta Harris, 1841 | Zebra caterpillar | | Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828 | Squash vine borer | | Mormonia epione Drury, 1773 | Grapevine looper | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860) | ⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860 | | Oidaematophorus eupatorii Fernald, 1891 | Eupatorium Plume | | Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852 | Green Fruitworm | | Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796 | Dark Spotted Palthis | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852 | Common stalk borer | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864 | Black-rimmed Prominent | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Prionoxystus macmurtrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | Little carpenter worm | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852 | Pink spotted dart | | Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766 | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Sciota subcaesiella Clemens, 1860 | Locust leafroller | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821 | Abbot'S Sphinx Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839 | Dogwood borer | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Zale undularis Drury, 1770 | Black Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Melrose (Cherokee County Kansas)
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