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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Brooks (Fergus County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brooks (Fergus County)
7 Families width 15 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brooks (Fergus County)
13 Genera with 15 Species
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1874Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1863Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Neominois Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1893Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brooks (Fergus County)
15 Species
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Hesperia assiniboia Lyman, 1892Assiniboine Skipper
Hesperia nevada (Scudder, 1874)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865Grasshopper Satyr
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Oeneis (Oeneis) alberta Elwes, 1893Alberta Arctic
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brooks (Fergus County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
13
15
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