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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Wilson (Rice County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
53
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
53
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
47
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
37
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilson (Rice County Kansas)
9 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828)Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilson (Rice County Kansas)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Narycia Stephens, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilson (Rice County Kansas)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Narycia dicranota (Turner, 1923)⇒ Lepidoscia dicranota Turner, 1923
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Wilson (Rice County Kansas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
12
12
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