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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Weir (Clark County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
155
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
155
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
141
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
121
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
31
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Weir (Illinois)
12 Families width 29 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Weir (Illinois)
31 Genera with 29 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ecdytolopha Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nascia J. Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Friendly pobole0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Raphiptera Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Weir (Illinois)
29 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Argyrotaenia pinatubana Kearfott, 1905Lodgepole-pine needle tier
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852Gold Moth
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Coleotechnites thujaella Kearfott, 1903Brown Arborvitae Leafminer
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Ecdytolopha insiticiana Zeller, 1875Locust Twig Borer
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Grapholita packardi Zeller, 1875Cherry fruit worm
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lithacodia bellicula (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Deltote bellicula Hübner, 1818
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Nascia acutellus Walker, 1866Streaked Orange Moth
Paralobesia yaracana Kearfott, 1907
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Pseudexentera maracana Kearfott, 1907
Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860Dotted Leaftier
Raphiptera argillaceellus (Packard, 1868)⇒ Raphiptera argillaceella Packard, 1867
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Weir (Illinois)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
31
29
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