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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Alturas (Minidoka County, Idaho, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
30
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alturas (Minidoka County)
6 Families width 14 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alturas (Minidoka County)
13 Genera with 14 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1841Port Arthur Buck Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1852Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alturas (Minidoka County)
14 Species
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Idia immaculalis Hulst, 1886Immaculate Idia
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Notodonta pacifica Behr, 1892Roughscale flounder
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913Blotched porcupinefish
Rhizagrotis cloanthoides Grote, 1880
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alturas (Minidoka County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
13
14
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