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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
70
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
70
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
65
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
55
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
33
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Ripley County Indiana)
17 Families width 33 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Ripley County Indiana)
33 Genera with 33 Species
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Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Calledapteryx Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1865Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Homosetia Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1865Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Ripley County Indiana)
33 Species
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Acrobasis stigmella Dyar, 1908
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868Brown Scoopwing
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Coleophora cratipennella Clemens, 1865Streaked Coleophora
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Homoglaea hircina Morrison, 1875Goat sallow
Homosetia costisignella Clemens, 1863
Hydraecia immanis Guenée, 1852Hop borer
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Sparganothis distincta Walsingham, 1884Distinct Sparganothis
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864European frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Ripley County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
33
33
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