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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Buchanan County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
118
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
118
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
113
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
89
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
45
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Buchanan County Missouri)
16 Families width 47 Species
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae (Spuler, 1898)Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Buchanan County Missouri)
45 Genera with 47 Species
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Acrobasis Zeller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1862Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Diastictis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lygropia Lederer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1870Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tischeria Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Buchanan County Missouri)
47 Species
Acrobasis demotella Grote, 1881Walnut shoot moth
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862Eastern Checkerspot
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Diastictis argyralis Hübner, 1818White-spotted Orange
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Grapholita packardi Zeller, 1875Cherry fruit worm
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lygropia rivulalis Hampson, 1898Bog Lygropia
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Oruza albocostaliata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864Black Blotched Schizura
Staphylus hayhurstii Edwards, 1870Hayhurst's scallopwing
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Tischeria quercitella (Clemens, 1863)⇒ Coptotriche citrinipennella Clemens, 1859
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Buchanan County Missouri)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
45
47
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