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Checklist of Family Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 (Ghost Moths)
for Wisconsin (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
453
3893
8879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
452
3890
8875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
428
3788
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
305
3134
7070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1260
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1255
3340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wisconsin
4 Genera with 8 Species
Hepialis1SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopus Wallengren, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sthenopis Packard, 18755SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wisconsin
8 Species
Hepialis gracilis
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Phymatopus hectoides Boisduval, 1868
Sthenopis argenteomaculatus Harris, 1841Alder root borer
Sthenopis pretiosus Herrich-Schä..., 1856Gold-spotted Ghost Moth
Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863Four-spotted Ghost Moth
Sthenopis quadriguttatus (Grote, 1864)⇒ Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863
Sthenopis thule Strecker, 1875Tropical flounder

Subnodes of Hepialidae with occurrences in Wisconsin
SubfamilyHepialinae
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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