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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Shawnee National Forest (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
152
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
152
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
130
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
106
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shawnee National Forest
14 Families width 63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shawnee National Forest
48 Genera with 63 Species
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Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1943Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Argillophora Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths14SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shawnee National Forest
63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Amblyscirtes linda Freeman, 1943Arkansas Roadside Skipper
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Apoda rectilinea Grote & Robi..., 1868Rectilinea Slug Moth
Argillophora furcilla Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala dejecta Strecker, 1880Dejected Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872)⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873Pink-backed cutworm
Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864Scalloped Sack Bearer
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880Eastern pine tip moth
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Shawnee National Forest
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
48
63
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