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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
230
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
230
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
211
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
178
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
94
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Darke County)
25 Families width 103 Species and 2 Subspecies
#TNCGSELDPRHO
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae (Minet, 1986)Galacticid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Darke County)
94 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTVWXZ
Acleris Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Diathrausta Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eulogia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1901Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Homadaula Lower, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1868Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrodes Scudder, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1904And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Darke County)
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acleris curvalana Kearfott, 1907Blueberry Leaftier
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Ancylis burgessiana Zeller, 1875Oak leaffolder
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apamea plutonia Grote, 1883Dusky Apamea
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Bomolocha atomaria Smith, 1903
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Clemensia alembis Dyar, 1910
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852Gray Hooded Owlet
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Diathrausta reconditalis Walker, 1859Recondite Webworm
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulogia ochrifrontella Zeller, 1875Broad-banded Eulogia
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Homadaula albizziae (Clarke, 1943)⇒ Homadaula anisocentra Meyrick, 1922
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Parapoynx curviferalis Walker, 1865
Pelochrista scintillana Clemens, 1865
Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859Pale Epidelta
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860Dotted Leaftier
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Satyrodes appalachia (R.L. Chermock, 1947)⇒ Lethe appalachia R. Chermock, 1947
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Sciota subcaesiella Clemens, 1860Locust leafroller
Scoparia cinereomedia Dyar, 1904Sooty Scoparia Moth
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sideridis congermana Morrison, 1874German Cousin Moth
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865American Wax Moth
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Darke County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
94
103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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