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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Buffalo (Winnebago County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (Winnebago County Iowa)
4 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae (Spuler, 1898)Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (Winnebago County Iowa)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Abagrotis J. Smith, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1875Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tischeria Zeller, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (Winnebago County Iowa)
12 Species
Abagrotis reedi Buckett, 1969Reed´s Dart Moth
Euagrotis tepperi (Smith, 1887)⇒ Anicla tepperi Smith, 1888
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875Early cutworm
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Papestra quadrata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Speranza evagaria Hulst, 1900Drab Angle
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Tischeria admirabilis (Braun, 1925)⇒ Coptotriche admirabilis A.F. Braun, 1972

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Buffalo (Winnebago County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
11
12
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