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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oxford (Johnson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
95
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
95
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
89
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
85
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oxford (Kansas)
16 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oxford (Kansas)
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anorthodes Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1885Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1797Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oxford (Kansas)
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Euchlaena pectinaria Denis & Schi..., 1776Forked Euchlaena
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Pyrausta inornatalis Fernald, 1885Inornate Pyrausta Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oxford (Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
25
25
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