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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
66
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
66
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
62
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Rush County Indiana)
11 Families width 25 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Rush County Indiana)
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Coptotriche Walsingham, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Rush County Indiana)
25 Species
Acleris negundana Busck, 1940Speckled Acleris
Acrobasis caryae Grote, 1881Hickory casebearer
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Coptotriche aenea Frey & Boll, 1873Blackberry Leafminer
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Epinotia transmissana Walker, 1863Walker'S Epinotia Moth
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Eueretagrotis sigmoides Guenée, 1852Sigmoid Dart
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Rush County Indiana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
25
25
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