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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Webster (Hancock County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
57
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
57
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
54
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
51
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
34
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Webster (Hancock County Illinois)
12 Families width 30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Webster (Hancock County Illinois)
34 Genera with 30 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Brotolomia Lederer, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1902Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1828Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sciagraphia Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
Swordgrass Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Webster (Hancock County Illinois)
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia postera Guenée, 1852
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866Angus' Datana Moth
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris brassicae chariclea Stephens, 1828
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Webster (Hancock County Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
34
30
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