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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Palos Park (Cook County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
391
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
391
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
382
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
343
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
105
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palos Park
24 Families width 143 Species and 2 Subspecies
#NLGSETPHMOBDCR
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms40SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths19SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palos Park
105 Genera with 143 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTXZ
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1865Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths15SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomia Ragonot, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eugonobapta Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1832Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864Tailed Slug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1874Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palos Park
143 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852Eyed Baileya
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866Three-lined Balsa
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala dulciola Grote, 1881Quiet Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866Angus' Datana Moth
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Dolichomia olinalis Guenée, 1854Yellow-fringed Dolichomia
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena effecta Walker, 1860Effected Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eugonobapta nivosaria Guenée, 1857Snowy Geometer
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lycaena thoe Gray, 1832
Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860Gold-striped Leaftier
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Packardia geminata Packard, 1864Jewel-tailed Slug Moth
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papaipema beeriana Bird, 1923Beer´s Blazing Star Borer
Papaipema eupatorii Lyman, 1905Eupatorium
Papaipema harrisii Grote, 1881Cow Parsnip Borer Moth
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papaipema necopina Grote, 1876Sunflower Borer
Papaipema nelita Strecker, 1898Coneflower Borer
Papaipema rutila Guenée, 1852Mayapple Borer
Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908Cluvers Root Borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864Brown-collared Dart
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Renia salusalis Walker, 1859Dotted Renia
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Stagmatophora wyattella Barnes & Busck, 1920Wyatts Stagmatophora Moth
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Timandra amaturaria Walker, 1866Cobra Inchworm
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874Norman'S Dart Moth
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Palos Park
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
105
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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