Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington County (Illinois, USA)
List of families for Washington County (Illinois)
22 Families width 149 Species and 13 Subspecies #PTNHGSEYLCOMR
| Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837) | And Giant Silk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803) | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802) | Flour Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Washington County (Illinois)
120 Genera with 149 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNPRSTUVZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrolophus Poey, 1859 | Grass Tubeworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1941 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1875 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1864 | Underwing moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamyris Guenée, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1953 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1865 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1818 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1858 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dypterygia Stephens, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enodia Hübner, 1781 | Pearly-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1793 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1825 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1852 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luperina Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopyge Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methone Doubleday, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mitoura Billberg, 1816 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1872 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrea Grote, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophila Guilding, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prays Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pristocera Klug, 1808 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rachiplusia Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilbosis Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiotricha Meyrick, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Washington County (Illinois)
149 Species and 13 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859 | Eastern grass tubeworm | | Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852 | Interrupted Dagger | | Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797 | Smartweed Caterpillar | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Amblyscirtes belli Freeman, 1941 | Bell's roadside-skipper | | Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858 | Brown-shaded Gray Moth | | Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 | Goatweed Butterfly | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea helva Grote, 1875 | Yellow Three Spot | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Tawny Emperor | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala angusi Grote, 1876 | Angus underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872) | ⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852 | Little Wife Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala serena Edwards, 1864 | Serene Underwing | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825 | | | Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953) | ⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793 | Hickory horned devil | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colotis ione phlegyas Butler, 1865 | | | Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818 | Leach'S Grass-Veneer | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858 | Pearly-grey Wave | | Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808 | Gemmed Satyr | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Spotted Datana | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974 | American Bird'S-Wing | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781 | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821 | Pandora sphinx | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863 | Greenish blue | | Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825 | Red Bordered Wave | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852 | | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852 | | Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775 | Bronze Copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 | Bronzy Macrochilo | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793 | | | Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Asp caterpillar | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872 | Cecilia Metalmark | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819 | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872 | | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895 | | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852 | Eyed Paectes | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777 | Plebeian Sphinx | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Petrophila fulicalis Clemens, 1860 | Feather-edged Petrophila | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893 | Southern Swamp Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Prays atomocella Dyar, 1902 | Hop-tree Borer Moth | | Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777 | Zebra Swallowtail | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766 | | Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852 | Gray Looper | | Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758 | Argent & Sable | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841) | ⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841 | | Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893 | Franck's Sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866 | Mazans Scallopwing | | Stilbosis tesquella Clemens, 1860 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington County (Illinois)
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