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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Butte (Silver Bow County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
149
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
149
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
147
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
120
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
77
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Butte (Silver Bow County)
18 Families width 88 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Butte (Silver Bow County)
77 Genera with 88 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Aphelia Hubner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1916Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1895Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Suleima Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Butte (Silver Bow County)
88 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amydria obliquella Dietz, 1905
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Aphelia alleniana Fernald, 1882Allen'S Tortrix Moth
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Bryotropha hodgesi Rutten & Kar..., 2004
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Cucullia omissa Dod, 1916Black durgon
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Euagrotis tepperi (Smith, 1887)⇒ Anicla tepperi Smith, 1888
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Euchromius californicalis Packard, 1873California Grass-veneer
Eucosma pallidarcis Heinrich, 1923
Eucosma pallidicostana Walsingham, 1879
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lacinipolia sareta (Smith, 1906)⇒ Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Neodactria murellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Neodactria murella Dyar, 1904
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Olethreutes (Biscopa) glaciana Möschler, 1860
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pelochrista agricolana Walsingham, 1879
Pelochrista cataclystiana Walker, 1863Goldenrod Pelochrista Moth
Phtheochroa aureoalbida Walsingham, 1895
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sciota basilaris Zeller, 1872Yellow-shouldered Leafroller
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864One-banded Sparganothis
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Suleima baracana Kearfott, 1907
Sympistis dinalda J.B. Smith, 1908Broad-lined Sallow
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tinea irrepta Braun, 1926
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Butte (Silver Bow County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
77
88
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