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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
152
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
152
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
134
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
114
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
54
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Clermont County)
19 Families width 56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae (Minet, 1986)Galacticid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Clermont County)
54 Genera with 56 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1901Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homadaula Lower, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1899Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Clermont County)
56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acleris negundana Busck, 1940Speckled Acleris
Acleris semipurpurana Kearfott, 1905Oak leaf tier
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941Bell's roadside-skipper
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Discestra) trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Argyria auratella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Vaxi auratellus Clemens, 1860
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Chionodes hapsus R.W. Hodges, 1999
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Elophila obliteralis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Homadaula albizziae (Clarke, 1943)⇒ Homadaula anisocentra Meyrick, 1922
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775'Desert' Black Swallowtail
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella Clemens, 1859
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Clermont County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
54
56
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