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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Basin (Jefferson County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Basin (Montana)
7 Families width 13 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Basin (Montana)
14 Genera with 13 Species
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1859
Spruce budworms0SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1948Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1856Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Paramiana Barnes & Ben..., 1975Paramiana New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1883Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Basin (Montana)
13 Species
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Apamea sora (Smith, 1903)⇒ Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Coleotechnites starki Freeman, 1957
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Diarsia dislocata J.B. Smith, 1904Dislocated Dart
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Gelechia mandella Busck, 1904
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Paramiana perissa Nye, 1975English sole
Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811Brown Knot-horn
Schinia hulstia Tepper, 1883Hulsts Flower Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Basin (Montana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
14
13
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