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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Vermillion (Vermillion County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
62
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
62
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
57
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
53
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vermillion (Vermillion County)
12 Families width 30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vermillion (Vermillion County)
29 Genera with 30 Species
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Acrocercops Wallengren, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1862Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vermillion (Vermillion County)
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrocercops astericola Frey & Boll, 1873Aster Tentiform Blotchminer
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis clemensiana Fernald, 1879Clemens Clepsis Moth
Coleophora pruniella (Clemens, 1862)⇒ Coleophora demissella Braun, 1914
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Dichomeris levisella Fyles, 1904
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Protolampra rufipectus Morris, 1874Red-breasted Dart Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Vermillion (Vermillion County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
29
30
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