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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
270
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
269
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
237
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
171
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pulaski County (Illinois)
14 Families width 47 Species and 5 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pulaski County (Illinois)
43 Genera with 47 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1900Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Archon Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caerois Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1992Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Simyra Ochsenheimer, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pulaski County (Illinois)
47 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) helvola Linnaeus, 1758Flounced Chestnut
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798False Apollo
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Caerois chorinaeus chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Diaphania hyalinata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851
Enargia paleacea Esper, 1788Angle-striped Sallow
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejides) patriarcha Bálint, 1992
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Simyra albovenosa Goeze, 1781Reed Dagger
Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841)⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Zerene cesonia cesonia Stoll, 1790Southern Dogface

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pulaski County (Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
43
47
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