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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Monroe (Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
35
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monroe (Tippecanoe County)
9 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monroe (Tippecanoe County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monroe (Tippecanoe County)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865Figure Eight Sallow
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Monroe (Tippecanoe County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
12
12
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