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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ohio (St. Clair County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
46
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
37
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio (St. Clair County Missouri)
12 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ohio (St. Clair County Missouri)
17 Genera with 16 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Besma Capps, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Diastictis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Protoboarmia McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Theisoa Chambers, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Varneria Dyar, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio (St. Clair County Missouri)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Besma endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867Straw Besma
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Diastictis argyralis Hübner, 1818White-spotted Orange
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Iridopsis humaria (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Olethreutes exaeresimum Heinrich, 1926
Protoboarmia porcelaria Guenée, 1857Dash-lined looper
Psaphida rolandi Grote, 1874Roland'S Sallow
Theisoa constrictella Zeller, 1873Constricted Twirler
Varneria postremella Dyar, 1904Rusty Varneria Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ohio (St. Clair County Missouri)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
17
16
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