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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Montgomery (Trigg County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
117
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
117
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
111
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
85
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery (Trigg County)
18 Families width 65 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery (Trigg County)
47 Genera with 65 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths14SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ellida Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thyridopteryx Stephens, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1852Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery (Trigg County)
65 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862Beech caterpillar
Datana drexelii H.Edwards, 1884Drexel'S Datana
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Ellida caniplaga Walker, 1856Linden Prominent
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia forbesii French, 1894Forbes' Idia Moth
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olethreutes ferrolineana Walker, 1863
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Haworth, 1803Bagworm
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928Martha's zanclognatha
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Montgomery (Trigg County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
47
65
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