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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Prairie City (McDonough County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
40
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
40
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prairie City (McDonough County)
7 Families width 14 Species
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prairie City (McDonough County)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prairie City (McDonough County)
14 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Prairie City (McDonough County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
14
14
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