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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Mitchell (Madison County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
115
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
115
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
112
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
85
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mitchell (Illinois)
12 Families width 20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mitchell (Illinois)
16 Genera with 20 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mitchell (Illinois)
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Mitchell (Illinois)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
16
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom