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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Wayne (Huntington County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
60
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
60
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
59
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
58
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wayne (Huntington County)
8 Families width 33 Species
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wayne (Huntington County)
31 Genera with 33 Species
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Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Arugisa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1868Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spiloloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wayne (Huntington County)
33 Species
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900)⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Crocidophora tuberculalis Lederer, 1863Pale-winged Crocidiphora
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Hahncappsia mancalis Lederer, 1863
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Nycteola metaspilella Walker, 1866Forgotted Frigid Owlet
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873Moon Lined Moth
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Wayne (Huntington County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
31
33
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