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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Noble County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
69
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
69
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
67
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
57
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Noble County Indiana)
14 Families width 27 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Noble County Indiana)
26 Genera with 27 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1960Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Myelopsis Heinrich, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Noble County Indiana)
27 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Ancylis platanana Clemens, 1860Sycamore Leaffolder
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Celastrina nigra Forbes, 1960Dusky Azure
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Myelopsis subtetricella Ragonot, 1889
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859Pink Bordered Yellow
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Noble County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
26
27
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