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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Middle (Hendricks County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
70
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
70
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
66
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
53
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle (Hendricks County)
10 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle (Hendricks County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euripus Doubleday, 1914Courtesans1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neurobathra Ely, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle (Hendricks County)
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Ancylis metamelana Walker, 1863Black-marked Ancylis
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euripus halitherses perithous Fruhstorfer, 1914
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neurobathra strigifinitella Clemens, 1860Finite-Channeled Leafminer Moth
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Middle (Hendricks County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
13
13
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