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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Nemaha County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
76
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
76
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
74
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
53
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Nemaha County Kansas)
12 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Nemaha County Kansas)
23 Genera with 24 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1868Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amorbia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1773Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Nemaha County Kansas)
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amorbia humerosana Clemens, 1860Dusky leaf roller
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Dichomeris washingtoniella Busck, 1906
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823Hermit Sphinx
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773Female Regal Fritillary
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Nemaha County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
23
24
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