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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
157
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
157
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
151
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
123
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
64
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Laclede County)
22 Families width 69 Species and 1 Subspecies
#NCTLGESPH
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae (Spuler, 1898)Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Laclede County)
64 Genera with 69 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNPRSTVXZ
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1869Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1876Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1960Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1824Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 2003Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1872Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Isocorypha W.G. Dietz, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1873Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Tischeria Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Laclede County)
69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Achatia distincta Hübner, 1813Distinct Quaker
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Ancylis metamelana Walker, 1863Black-marked Ancylis
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Archips grisea Robinson, 1869Black Shield Leafroller
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852Sleeping Baileya
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Celastrina nigra Forbes, 1960Dusky Azure
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Chionodes hapsus R.W. Hodges, 1999
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Cupido (Everes) comyntas Godart, 1824Eastern Tail-blue
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hypsopygia binodulalis (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Dolichomia binodulalis Zeller, 1872
Isocorypha mediostriatella Clemens, 1865Old Gold Isocorypha
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775'Desert' Black Swallowtail
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phosphila turbulenta Hübner, 1827Turbulent Phosphila
Plebejus (Lycaeides) melissa Edwards, 1873Common bordered blue
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Sciota subcaesiella Clemens, 1860Locust leafroller
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Tischeria badiiella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Coptotriche basipectinella Puplesis & D..., 2003
Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864European frog
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871
Zale intenta Walker, 1858Intent Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Laclede County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
64
69
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