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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Volo (Lake County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		67
157
200		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		67
157
200		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		62
148
185		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		50
123
159		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Volo
5 Families width 6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Volo
6 Genera with 6 Species
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Volo
6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) algirica Oberthür, 1876Mountain Grayling
Hipparchia algirica senthes Fruhstorfer, 1908
Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Forest Beauty
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Volo
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
6
6		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