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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Big Creek (Shoshone County, Idaho, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
116
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
116
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
100
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
76
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Big Creek (Shoshone County)
11 Families width 51 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Big Creek (Shoshone County)
43 Genera with 51 Species
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Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1852Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1761Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1946Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1904Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Creek (Shoshone County)
51 Species and 2 Subspecies
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852Great Basin Wood Nymph
Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) extranea Smith, 1887
Euxoa simulata McDunnough, 1946Whitestockinged black fly
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852Tail Copper Butterfly
Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Thecla johnsoni (Skinner, 1904)⇒ Callophrys johnsoni Skinner, 1904
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Big Creek (Shoshone County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
43
51
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