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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
33
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
33
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
29
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
23
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shafter (Pulaski County Kentucky)
8 Families width 10 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shafter (Pulaski County Kentucky)
11 Genera with 10 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Suleima Heinrich, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shafter (Pulaski County Kentucky)
10 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Evergestis rimosalis Guenée, 1854Cross-striped cabbage worm
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Suleima helianthana Riley, 1881Sunflower Bud Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Shafter (Pulaski County Kentucky)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
11
10
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