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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
78
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
78
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
76
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
60
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
13 Families width 25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1877Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 2003Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1860Other Fissicrambus Species1SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Dichomeris washingtoniella Busck, 1906
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Fissicrambus mutabilis Clemens, 1860Changeable Grass-veneer
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Olethreutes olivaceana Fernald, 1882Olivaceous Olethreutes
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Smith County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
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