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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sonora (Hardin County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
401
426
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Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
400
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
390
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
312
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
144
160
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Sonora (Hardin County Kentucky)
24 Families width 160 Species and 12 Subspecies
#PCGNSELHTZOM
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones12SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sonora (Hardin County Kentucky)
144 Genera with 160 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNPRSTUVXZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achyra Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amyelois Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Antepione Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Arta Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Conchylodes Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Diathrausta Lederer, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1949Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1895Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Frechinia Munroe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Fruva Grote, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1825Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Inga Busck, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Lineodes Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neohelvibotys Munroe, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxus Riley, 2005Bogus Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syllepte Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Thliptoceras Swinhoe, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sonora (Hardin County Kentucky)
160 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achyra bifidalis Fabricius, 1794
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Amyelois transitella Walker, 1863Navel caterpillar
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987
Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857Variable Antepione
Arta olivalis Grote, 1878Olive Arta Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854Zebra Conchylodes
Conchylodes platinalis Guenée, 1854
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cryptographis hyalinata Linnaeus, 1767
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Diathrausta harlequinalis Dyar, 1914Harlequin Webworm
Diathrausta reconditalis Walker, 1859Recondite Webworm
Dichomeris georgiella Walker, 1866
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Ephestiodes infimella Ragonot, 1887
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857)⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eupithecia affinata Pearsall, 1908Lungless Salamanders
Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Evergestis rimosalis Guenée, 1854Cross-striped cabbage worm
Frechinia helianthiales Murtfeldt, 1897
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885Western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Hellula rogatalis Hulst, 1886Cabbage Webworm
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Inga sparsiciliella Clemens, 1864Black-marked Inga Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Lineodes integra Zeller, 1873Eggplant Leafroller
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Lophocampa pura (Neumoegen, 1882)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neohelvibotys neohelvialis Capps, 1967
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prodoxus sonorensis Pellmyr & Ba..., 2005
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrausta demantrialis Druce, 1895
Pyrausta inornatalis Fernald, 1885Inornate Pyrausta Moth
Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syllepte obscuralis Lederer, 1863
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Thliptoceras polygrammodes Hampson, 1899
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sonora (Hardin County Kentucky)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
144
160
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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