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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Princeton (Bureau County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
140
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
140
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
122
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
104
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Princeton (Bureau County)
16 Families width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae (Latreille, 1810)& Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Princeton (Bureau County)
25 Genera with 27 Species
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Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1875Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Lemmeria Barnes & Ben..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1870Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Princeton (Bureau County)
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Apamea plutonia Grote, 1883Dusky Apamea
Archanara laeta Morrison, 1875Red Sedge Borer
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Lemmeria digitalis Grote, 1882Fingered Lemmeria
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Polygonia zephyrus (Edwards, 1870)⇒ Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863)⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Princeton (Bureau County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
25
27
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