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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Anderson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
73
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
72
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
71
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
56
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Anderson County Kansas)
11 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Anderson County Kansas)
24 Genera with 23 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anorthodes Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lychnosea Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Anderson County Kansas)
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Anorthodes tarda (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Athetis tarda Guenée, 1852
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lychnosea intermicata Walker, 1862
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Anderson County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
24
23
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