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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mill Creek (Washington County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
163
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
163
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
125
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mill Creek (Washington County Kansas)
12 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mill Creek (Washington County Kansas)
34 Genera with 35 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1864Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mill Creek (Washington County Kansas)
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864Pacific Fritillary
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Idia julia French, 1894Julia'S Idia Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873Black Barred Brown
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974)⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mill Creek (Washington County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
34
35
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