Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (Chase County, Kansas, USA)
List of families for Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve 17 Families width 99 Species | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve 78 Genera with 99 Species #ACDEFHILMNOPRSTXZ
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797 | Dagger moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1870 | Flower Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Allagrapha Franclemont, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1865 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrogramma Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celiptera Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchylodes Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1852 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1863 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastictis Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelina Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1796 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1869 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euagrotis McDunnough, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubaphe Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclea Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fascista Busck, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hahncappsia Munroe, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisina Packard, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hystrichophora Walsingham, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygropia Lederer, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lytrosis Hulst, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopyge Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meropleon Dyar, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nealgedonia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycilla Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleacrita Riley, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1852 | Borer Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parapoynx Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philometra Costa, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1869 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilocrocis Lederer, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiomimicus Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pococera Zeller, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaphida Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 2003 | Flower Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparganothis Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1779 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timandra Duponchel, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricholita Grote, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve 99 Species | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852 | Cherry Dagger | | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797 | Smartweed Caterpillar | | Adonisea bimatris Harvey, 1875 | | | Adonisea lucens Morrison, 1875 | | | Adonisea parmeliana Edwards, 1882 | | | Adonisea thoreaui Grote & Robi..., 1870 | | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856 | Muted Dart | | Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802 | Copper Looper Moth | | Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810 | Abutilon Moth | | Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865) | ⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865 | | Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794 | Golden Looper | | Catocala abbreviatella Grote, 1872 | Abbreviated Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884 | Charming Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852 | Black Bit Moth | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Cisthene kentuckiensis Dyar, 1904 | Kentucky Lichen Moth | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Conchylodes ovulalis Guenée, 1854 | Zebra Conchylodes | | Condica sutor Guenée, 1852 | Cobbler Moth | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863 | Pasture Grass-veneer | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Walnut caterpillar | | Diastictis fracturalis Zeller, 1872 | Fractured Western Snout Moth | | Drasteria ingeniculata Morrison, 1875 | Spotted triggerfish | | Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plume | | Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798 | Broad lined Erastria | | Erastria cruentaria Hübner, 1796 | Thin lined Erastria | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857 | | Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869 | | | Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857 | Deep Yellow Euchlaena | | Euclea incisa Harv., 1876 | Japanese thimbleweed | | Eucosma ridingsana Robinson, 1869 | Ridings Eucosma Moth | | Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821 | Pandora sphinx | | Fascista cercerisella Chambers, 1872 | Red Bud Leafroller | | Hahncappsia marculenta Grote & Robi..., 1967 | | | Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | Grape leaf skeletonizer | | Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Artematopid beetles | | Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874 | Hemieuxoa Moth | | Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872 | | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928 | Esther Moth | | Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 | Flowing-line Bomolocha | | Hystrichophora vestaliana Zeller, 1875 | | | Idia scobialis Grote, 1880 | Smoky Idia | | Leucania imperfecta Smith, 1894 | | | Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858 | Straight-lined Wave | | Lygropia rivulalis Hampson, 1898 | Bog Lygropia | | Lytrosis heitzmanorum Rindge, 1971 | Razor-backed Musk Turtle | | Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Common Lytrosis | | Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Asp caterpillar | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948 | Newman's Brocade | | Meropleon titan Todd, 1958 | | | Nealgedonia extricalis (Guenée, 1854) | ⇒ Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854 | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873 | Bent-lined Tan | | Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795 | Pear spring cankerworm | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Papaipema limpida Guenée, 1852 | Ironweed Borer Moth | | Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909 | Giant Sunflower Borer | | Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852 | Common stalk borer | | Parapoynx obscuralis (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Cryptocosma perlalis Lederer, 1863 | | Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859 | | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pilocrocis ramentalis Lederer, 1863 | Scraped Pilocrocis | | Plagiomimicus pityochromus Grote, 1873 | Black Barred Brown | | Pococera melanogrammos Zeller, 1872 | Black-letter Pococera | | Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876 | Juanita Sphinx | | Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865 | Figure Eight Sallow | | Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800 | Cope's Gray Treefrog | | Schinia bicuspida Smith, 1891 | Pacific halibut | | Schinia hanga Strecker, 1898 | | | Schinia reniformis Smith, 1900 | Silktassel | | Schinia varix Knudson , Bo..., 2003 | King of the mackerels | | Semiothisa eremiata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Digrammia eremiata Guenée, 1857 | | Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864 | One-banded Sparganothis | | Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881 | | Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779 | Diana | | Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873 | Moon Lined Moth | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852 | | Timandra amaturaria Walker, 1866 | Cobra Inchworm | | Tricholita notata Strecker, 1898 | | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer | | Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 | Maple Zale | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
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