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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Buffalo (Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (Minnehaha County)
6 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (Minnehaha County)
14 Genera with 16 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1878Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1892Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (Minnehaha County)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea commoda Walker, 1857Florida Bog Frog
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euagrotis exuberans (Smith, 1898)⇒ Anicla exuberans J. B. Smith, 1898
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euxoa (Longivesica) sinelinea Hardwick, 1965
Euxoa idahoensis Grote, 1878
Hesperia assiniboia Lyman, 1892Assiniboine Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Lacinipolia naevia Smith, 1898
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Speyeria coronis Behr, 1862Coronis Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Buffalo (Minnehaha County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
14
16
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