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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
161
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
161
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
142
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
123
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Van Wert County)
20 Families width 67 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms19SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae (Minet, 1986)Galacticid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Van Wert County)
61 Genera with 67 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copipanolis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1879Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Homadaula Lower, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1898Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptinea W.G. Dietz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thyris Laspeyres, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Van Wert County)
67 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acleris negundana Busck, 1940Speckled Acleris
Acrobasis angusella Grote, 1880Hickory Leafstem Borer
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apamea plutonia Grote, 1883Dusky Apamea
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Clemensia pontenova Dognin, 1923
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Homadaula albizziae (Clarke, 1943)⇒ Homadaula anisocentra Meyrick, 1922
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metalepsis salicarum (Walker, 1857)⇒ Cerastis salicarum Walker, 1857
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775Comma Tortoiseshell
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Peoria tetradella Zeller, 1872
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898Erigeron Flower Moth
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stenoptinea auriferella Dietz, 1905
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Thyris maculata Harris, 1836Spotted Thyris
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Van Wert County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
61
67
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