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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Richwood Township (Jersey County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Richwood Township
4 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Richwood Township
10 Genera with 12 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1884Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lemmeria Barnes & Ben..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1908Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Richwood Township
12 Species
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Catocala illecta Walker, 1857Magdalen Underwing
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Heliothis (Heliothis) acesias (Felder & Rog..., 1872)⇒ Heliothis phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Lemmeria digitalis Grote, 1882Fingered Lemmeria
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864Burdock Borer
Papaipema eupatorii Lyman, 1905Eupatorium
Papaipema nepheleptena Dyar, 1908Turtle Head Borer
Richia grotei (Franclemont ..., 1983)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Richwood Township
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
10
12
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