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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Sandusky County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
166
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
166
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
148
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
131
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
62
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Sandusky County)
18 Families width 64 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae (Minet, 1986)Galacticid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Sandusky County)
62 Genera with 64 Species
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Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Homadaula Lower, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mimoschinia Warren, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1868Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1819
Checkered skippers0SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Sandusky County)
64 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Clemensia alembis Dyar, 1910
Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Homadaula albizziae (Clarke, 1943)⇒ Homadaula anisocentra Meyrick, 1922
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834Barber-pole caterpillar
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Olethreutes fasciatana Clemens, 1860Banded Olethreutes Moth
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papaipema speciosissima Grote & Robi..., 1868Osmunda Borer
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Sciota subcaesiella Clemens, 1860Locust leafroller
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Sandusky County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
62
64
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