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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
15
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (North Dakota)
6 Families width 8 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (North Dakota)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1942Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1981Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1798Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (North Dakota)
8 Species
Apamea commoda Walker, 1857Florida Bog Frog
Aspitates aberrata Edwards, 1887Pygmy tonguefish
Crambus whitmerellus Klots, 1942Whitmers Grass-veneer Moth
Euxoa castanea Lafontaine, 1981Boxfishes
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hypocoena rufostrigata Packard, 1806Brown-streaked Rustic
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Ypsolopha canariella Walsingham, 1881Canary Ypsolopha

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Buffalo (North Dakota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
8
8
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