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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oliver (Edgar County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
82
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
82
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
74
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
53
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oliver (Edgar County)
5 Families width 9 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oliver (Edgar County)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oliver (Edgar County)
9 Species
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Palpita aenescentalis Munroe, 1952Spotted Palpita Moth
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oliver (Edgar County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
7
9
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