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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Badlands National Park (South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Badlands National Park
6 Families width 9 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Badlands National Park
9 Genera with 9 Species
Apantesis Harris, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Badlands National Park
9 Species
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Badlands National Park
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
9
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