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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Roosevelt (Decatur County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
64
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
64
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
48
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Roosevelt (Decatur County Kansas)
5 Families width 12 Species
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Roosevelt (Decatur County Kansas)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roosevelt (Decatur County Kansas)
12 Species
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Roosevelt (Decatur County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
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