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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ross Lake (Galway Lakes, Ireland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
57
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
57
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
44
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross Lake
5 Families width 36 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms31SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross Lake
29 Genera with 36 Species
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Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1997Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1874Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia1SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1893Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1870Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1910Pale pinion5SpeciesTaxom
Mesogona Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1813Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross Lake
36 Species
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Andropolia aedon Grote, 1880
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Cerastis enigmatica Lafontaine &..., 1997Clawed Frogs
Egira simplex Walker, 1865
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa plagigera Morrison, 1874
Extrakunia comstocki Grote, 1874
Feralia deceptiva McDunnough, 1920Deceptive Sallow
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Hadena segregata Smith, 1893
Homoglaea californica Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Homoglaea dives Smith, 1907
Homorthodes communis Dyar, 1904Alder Quaker
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900Amanda'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lithophane vivida (Dyar, 1910)⇒ Lithophane baileyi Grote, 1877
Mesogona olivata Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Oncocnemis youngi (McDunnough, 1922)⇒ Sympistis youngi McDunnough, 1922
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Stretchia muricina Grote, 1876
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ross Lake
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
29
36
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