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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Brown County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
105
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
105
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
103
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
82
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
42
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Brown County Ohio)
18 Families width 41 Species
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae (Grote, 1882)Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Brown County Ohio)
42 Genera with 41 Species
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Aglossa Latreille, 1758Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1875Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eutelia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Globia Fibiger , Zi..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pilocrocis Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1898Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Brown County Ohio)
41 Species
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Archips infumatana (Zell., 1875)⇒ Archips infumatanus Zeller, 1875
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fractivittana Clemens, 0
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eutelia pulcherrimus (Grote, 1865)⇒ Eutelia pulcherrima Grote, 1865
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Globia subflava Grote, 1882Subflava Sedge Borer Moth
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Notocelia rosaecolana Doubleday, 1850Common Rose Bell
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Philometra hanhami Smith, 1899
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phyllonorycter kearfottella Braun, 1908
Pilocrocis ramentalis Lederer, 1863Scraped Pilocrocis
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Pococera expandens Walker, 1863Double-humped Pococera Moth
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898Erigeron Flower Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Brown County Ohio)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
42
41
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